Do left atrial strain and strain rate reflect intrinsic atrial function, or are they determined by left ventricular function?
Author(s) -
Andrei D. Mărgulescu,
Emma Rees,
Rose-Marie Kate Coulson,
Aled Rees,
Dragoş Vinereanu,
Alan G. Fraser
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
kardiologia polska
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.527
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1897-4279
pISSN - 0022-9032
DOI - 10.5603/kp.a2015.0035
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , ventricle , asymptomatic , strain rate , speckle tracking echocardiography , contraction (grammar) , cardiac cycle , heart failure , ejection fraction , materials science , metallurgy
Left atrial (LA) strain (S) and strain rate (SR) are reported as measures of intrinsic function.
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