Left atrial volume predicts adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Tani, Tomoko ^a   Yagi, Toshikazu ^a   Kitai, Takeshi ^a   Kim, Kitae ^a   Nakamura, Hitomi ^a   Konda, Toshiko ^a   Fujii, Yoko ^a   Kawai, Junichi ^a   Kobori, Atsushi ^a   Ehara, Natsuhiko ^a   Kinoshita, Makoto ^a   Kaji, Shuichiro ^a   Yamamuro, Atsushi ^a   Morioka, Shigefumi ^a   Kita, Toru ^a   Furukawa, Yutaka ^a  

^a KOBE CITY MEDICAL CENTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

cardiac and cerebrovascular events; hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; left atrial volume; paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INDEX; HEART LEFT ATRIUM VOLUME; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINUS RHYTHM; STROKE; SUDDEN DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 81255178591     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14767120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-7120-9-34     Document Type: Article

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