The relationships between atrial electromechanical delay and CHA2DS2-VASc score in patients diagnosed with paroxysmal AF

Echocardiography

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1359-1366

  Nar, Gökay ^a   Inci, Sinan ^a   Aksan, Gökhan ^b   Soylu, Korhan ^c   Demirelli, Selami ^d   Nar, Rukiye ^a  

^a Aksaray State Hospital   (Turkey)

^b Gazi State Hospital Samsun   (Turkey)

^c ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^d State Research and Training Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

atrial fibrillation; echocardiography; electromechanical delay

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIAL ELECTROMECHANICAL DELAY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE ASSESSMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CHA2DS2 VASC SCORE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; LEFT ATRIUM ACTIVE EMPTYING FRACTION; LEFT ATRIUM ACTIVE EMPTYING VOLUME; LEFT ATRIUM EJECTION FRACTION; LEFT ATRIUM MAXIMUM VOLUME; LEFT ATRIUM MINIMUM VOLUME; LEFT ATRIUM PASSIVE EMPTYING FRACTION; LEFT ATRIUM PASSIVE EMPTYING VOLUME; LEFT ATRIUM TOTAL EMPTYING VOLUME; LEFT ATRIUM VOLUME BEFORE ATRIAL SYSTOLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84940773074     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/echo.12855     Document Type: Article

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