Determinants of New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Receiving CRT Mechanistic Insights From Speckle Tracking Imaging

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With regard to the difference in left ventricular function bet- ween patients with and without left atrial appendage thrombi, we agree that it could have influenced the difference

In addition to the existing parameters, left atrial deformation pa- rameters measured using the 2-D speckle tracking method may be used as an echocardiographic parameter that may

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An emergency coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) should be considered if the dissection extends from the left main into the left anterior descending artery (LAD) and

SYNTAX score predicts postoperative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing on-pump isolated coronary artery bypass grafting sur- gery.. Epub ahead

CI - confidence interval; LA - left atrium; LAAV - left atrial appendage emptying peak flow velocity; LASEC - left atrial spontaneous echo contrast; MAC - mitral

Outcome of pulmonary vein isolation ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: predictive role of left atrial mechani- cal dyssynchrony by speckle tracking