Left atrial systolic function by strain analysis - A new useful prognostic tool in primary severe mitral regurgitation?

Int J Cardiol. 2021 Jan 1:322:204-205. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.10.003. Epub 2020 Oct 7.

Authors

Jesper K Jensen¹, Steen H Poulsen²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark. Electronic address: jesperkjensen@dadlnet.dk.
² Department of Cardiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark.

PMID: 33035613
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.10.003

No abstract available

Keywords: Left atrium strain; Primary mitral regurgitation; Prognosis.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Atrial Function, Left
Heart Atria / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Mitral Valve Insufficiency* / diagnostic imaging
Prognosis
Systole