Left atrial volume index in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis
Background: The proper timing for aortic valve surgery in the asymptomatic patient with severe aortic stenosis (AS) remains challenging. The aim of this study was to determine the left atrial volume index (LAVI) in asymptomatic patients with severe AS in comparison to symptomatic severe AS patients...
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| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2014-03-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Heart Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260813000562 |