Influence of Left Atrial Function on Exercise Capacity and Left Ventricular Function in Patients with Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2017, Pages

  Von Roeder, Maximilian ^a   Rommel, Karl Philipp ^a   Kowallick, Johannes Tammo ^c,d   Blazek, Stephan ^a   Besler, Christian ^a   Fengler, Karl ^a   Lotz, Joachim ^c,d   Hasenfuß, Gerd ^b,d   Lücke, Christian ^a   Gutberlet, Matthias ^a   Schuler, Gerhard ^a   Schuster, Andreas ^a,b,d   Lurz, Philipp ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b Department of Cardiology and Pneumology ^*  (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^d DZHK GERMAN CENTRE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

atrial function; exercise test; heart failure, diastolic; magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; DIURETIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BODY MASS; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART FAILURE WITH PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE RELAXATION; HEART MUSCLE COMPLIANCE; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LEFT ATRIAL BOOSTER PUMP STRAIN; LEFT ATRIAL CONDUIT STRAIN; LEFT ATRIAL RESERVOIR STRAIN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SMOKING; TWO DIMENSIONAL SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; AGED; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CINE MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HEART ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PULSED DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; TIME FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; ATRIAL PRESSURE; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 85017586387     PISSN: 19419651     EISSN: 19420080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.116.005467     Document Type: Article

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