Left atrial functional assessment and mortality in patients with severe aortic stenosis with sinus rhythm

Left atrial functional assessment and mortality in patients with severe aortic stenosis with sinus rhythm

Abstract Background Aortic valve stenosis (AS) is the most common primary valvular heart disease leading to surgical or percutaneous aortic valve replacement (AVR) in Europe and its prevalence keeps growing. While other risk factors in severe AS are well documented, little is known about the prognos...

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Main Authors: João Ferreira, Valdirene Gonçalves, Patrícia Marques-Alves, Rui Martins, Sílvia Monteiro, Rogério Teixeira, Lino Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Subjects:
Aortic stenosis
Atrial mechanics
Echocardiography
Biomarker
Prognosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12947-020-00231-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12947-020-00231-0

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