Left atrial aging: A cardiac magnetic resonance feature-tracking study

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 310, Issue 5, 2016, Pages H542-H549

  Evin, Morgane ^a,b   Redheuil, Alban ^a,b,c,e   Soulat, Gilles ^d   Perdrix, Ludivine ^d   Ashrafpoor, Golmehr ^a,d   Giron, Alain ^a   Lamy, Jérôme ^a,b   Defrance, Carine ^c   Roux, Charles ^a,b,c   Hatem, Stéphane N ^a,b,c   Diebold, Benoit ^a,d   Mousseaux, Elie ^d   Kachenoura, Nadjia ^a,b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b Institute of Cardiometabolism and Nutrition (ICAN)   (France)

^c PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^e ICAN Imaging Core Lab   (France)

Author keywords

Aging; Feature tracking; Left atrial function; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CINE MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY; AGE; AGING; BIOMECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART CONTRACTION; MECHANICAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TIME FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGING; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84977764710     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00504.2015     Document Type: Article

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