Left atrial expansion index is an independent predictor of diastolic dysfunction in patients with preserved left ventricular systolic function: a three dimensional echocardiography study

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1315-1323

  Hatipoglu, Suzan ^a   Ozdemir, Nihal ^a   Babur Guler, Gamze ^b   Omaygenc, Mehmet Onur ^a   Bakal, Ruken Bengi ^a   Kahveci, Gokhan ^a   Unkun, Tuba ^a   Sahin, Gulsum ^a   Kaymaz, Cihangir ^a  

^a KOSUYOLU HEART AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Diastolic dysfunction; Left atrial volume; Left ventricular end diastolic pressure; Real time three dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SYSTOLE; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 84929940791     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 15730743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-014-0476-y     Document Type: Article

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