Impact of obstructive sleep apnea on left atrial functional and structural remodeling beyond obesity

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 475-483

  Kim, Seong Man ^a   Cho, Kyoung Im ^a   Kwon, Jae Hwan ^b   Lee, Hyeon Gook ^a   Kim, Tae Ik ^a  

^a Maryknoll Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Kosin University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atrial function; Echocardiography; Obstructive sleep apnea; Transthoracic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTION; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE COMPLIANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; OBESITY; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; OBESITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84869085741     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: 18764738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2012.07.007     Document Type: Article

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