Acute effects of atrial fibrillation on atrial and ventricular function: a simultaneous invasive-echocardiographic hemodynamic study

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Nov 30;169(6):e114-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.10.024. Epub 2013 Oct 12.

Authors

Ying-Xue Dong¹, Malini Madhavan, Jia-Hui Wu, Jae K Oh, Masaki Mitsuru, Brian D Powell, Kan Dong, Yan-Zong Yang, David O Hodge, Rick A Nishimura, Douglas L Packer, Barry A Borlaug, Yong-Mei Cha

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States; Department of Cardiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, People's Republic of China.

PMID: 24148913
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.10.024

No abstract available

Keywords: Atrial fibrillation; Echocardiography; Hemodynamics.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Atrial Fibrillation / diagnostic imaging*
Atrial Function, Left / physiology*
Echocardiography* / methods
Female
Hemodynamics / physiology*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Prospective Studies
Ventricular Function, Left / physiology*