Right atrial phasic function and outcome in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: Insights from speckle-tracking and three-dimensional echocardiography
Author(s) -
A E Vijiiac,
Radu Vătăşescu,
Sebastian Onciul,
Claudia Guzu,
Violeta Verinceanu,
Ioana Petre,
Silvia Deaconu,
Alina Scărlătescu,
Diana Zamfir,
Alexandru ScafaUdriște,
Maria Dorobanțu
Publication year - 2022
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 - 10.33963/kp.a2022.0044
Subject(s) - medicine , ejection fraction , cardiology , heart failure , hazard ratio , speckle tracking echocardiography , pulmonary artery , clinical endpoint , confidence interval , stroke volume , randomized controlled trial
Atrial phasic function can be assessed using speckle-tracking and three-dimensional (3D) echocardiography. The extent and role of right atrial (RA) dysfunction in left-sided heart failure (HF) is incompletely understood. We aimed to characterize RA phasic function in HF with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and to assess its prognostic significance.
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