Noninvasive assessment of left atrial phasic function in patients with hypertension and diabetes using two-dimensional speckle tracking and volumetric parameters

Echocardiography

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 727-735

  Liu, Yan ^a   Wang, Ke ^a   Su, Dechun ^a   Cong, Tao ^a   Cheng, Yunpeng ^a   Zhang, Ying ^a   Wu, Jian ^a   Sun, Yinghui ^a   Shang, Zhijuan ^a   Liu, Jinqiu ^a   Zhong, Lei ^a   Zou, Lu ^a   Chitian, Changyue ^a   Zhang, Xiuyu ^a   Jiang, Yinong ^a  

^a DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

diabetes; hypertension; left atrial phasic function; speckle tracking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; COMPLICATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTIC MODULUS; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84904010150     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/echo.12492     Document Type: Article

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