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Atrial Dysfunction in Significant Atrial Functional Mitral Regurgitation: Phenotypes and Prognostic Implications.
Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging - 1 May 2023
Cramariuc Dana, Alfraidi Hassan, Nagata Yasufumi, Levine Robert A, van Kampen Antonia, Andrews Carl, Hung Judy
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BACKGROUND: Atrial functional mitral regurgitation (AFMR) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Left atrial (LA) size and function in AFMR are poorly characterized. We aimed to assess LA function by reservoir strain (LASr) and estimated reservoir work (LAWr) and their impact on outcome in AFMR. METHODS: Consecutive patients at our institution between 2001 and 2019 and with significant (moderate or...
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