Atrial Dilation and Altered Function Are Mediated by Age and Diastolic Function But Not Before the Eighth Decade
Author(s) -
Anita Boyd,
Nelson B. Schiller,
Dominic Y. Leung,
David L. Ross,
Liza Thomas
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2010.11.018
Subject(s) - cardiology , medicine , diastole , diastolic function , pulmonary vein , atrial fibrillation , blood pressure
This study investigated changes in left atrial (LA) volumes and phasic atrial function, by deciles, with normal aging.
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