Risk factors for atherosclerosis as direct causes of left atrial dysfunction independent of left atrial-left ventricular-arterial coupling

Hypertens Res. 2023 Nov;46(11):2545-2546. doi: 10.1038/s41440-023-01430-8. Epub 2023 Sep 4.

Authors

Kenji Harada¹, Kazuomi Kario²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Shimotsuke, Japan. haradak@jichi.ac.jp.
² Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Shimotsuke, Japan.

PMID: 37667045
DOI: 10.1038/s41440-023-01430-8

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Keywords: Hypertension; Left atrial function; Left atrial strain; Risk factors.

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MeSH terms

Ankle Brachial Index
Atherosclerosis* / physiopathology
Atrial Fibrillation* / physiopathology
Heart Atria / diagnostic imaging
Heart Atria / physiopathology
Humans
Hypertension* / physiopathology
Inpatients
Pulse Wave Analysis
Risk Factors