Open AccessLA Mechanics in Decompensated Heart Failure
Author(s) -
Sébastien Deferm,
Pieter Martens,
Frederik H. Verbrugge,
Philippe B. Bertrand,
Jeroen Dauw,
David Verhaert,
Matthias Dupont,
Pieter M. Vandervoort,
Wilfried Müllens
Publication year - 2020
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.2019.12.008
Subject(s) - ejection fraction , cardiology , heart failure , medicine , volume overload , preload , mitral regurgitation , hemodynamics
The aim of this study was to assess the effect of congestion and decongestive therapy on left atrial (LA) mechanics and to determine the relationship between LA improvement after decongestive therapy and clinical outcome in immediate or chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
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