Atrial myocardial deformation properties are temporarily reduced after cardioversion for atrial fibrillation and correlate well with left atrial appendage function


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Kaya E. B., Tokgozoglu L., AYTEMİR K., KOCABAŞ U., Tulumen E., DEVECİ O. S., ...Daha Fazla

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, cilt.9, sa.4, ss.472-477, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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Aim This study was conducted to evaluate whether left atrial strain and strain rate correlate well with transesophageal parameters of stunning after atrial fibrillation.