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Cardiac Magnetic Resonance–Measured Left Atrial Volume and Function and Incident Atrial Fibrillation
Author(s) -
Mohammadali Habibi,
Sanaz Samiei,
Bharath AmbaleVenkatesh,
Anders Opdahl,
Thomas Helle-Valle,
Mytra Zareian,
André Luiz Cerqueira de Almeida,
EuiYoung Choi,
Colin O. Wu,
Álvaro Alonso,
Susan R. Heckbert,
David A. Bluemke,
João A.C. Lima
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.584
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 1942-0080
pISSN - 1941-9651
DOI - 10.1161/circimaging.115.004299
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , atrial fibrillation , confidence interval , cardiology , ejection fraction , asymptomatic , population , magnetic resonance imaging , proportional hazards model , heart failure , radiology , environmental health
Early detection of structural changes in left atrium (LA) before atrial fibrillation (AF) development could be helpful in identification of those at higher risk for AF. Using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, we examined the association of LA volume and function, and incident AF in a multiethnic population free of clinical cardiovascular diseases.

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