Right and left atrial appendage function in patients with atrial septal aneurysm without patent foramen ovale

Acta Cardiologica

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 457-460

  Demir, Mehmet ^a   Özmen, Gökhan ^a   Keçeoǧlu, Serdar ^a   Günay, Tufan ^a   Melek, Mehmet ^a  

^a BURSA YUKSEK IHTISAS TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atrial septal aneurysm; Doppler tissue imaging; Left atrial appendage; Right atrial appendage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTILITY; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HUMAN; MALE; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ATRIAL APPENDAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION;

EID: 84865716595     PISSN: 00015385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/AC.67.4.2170688     Document Type: Article

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