Right and Left Atrial Dissimilarities in Normal Subjects Explored by Speckle Tracking Echocardiography.

Background Atrial function is an important contributor of ventricular function and has a prognostic role in various cardiovascular diseases. We tested the hypothesis that right and left atrial ( RA & LA) function may not be equal despite their accommodating identical cardiac output. Methods Two-dime...

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Published in:	Echocardiography Vol. 32; no. 9; pp. 1392 - 1400
Main Authors:	Moustafa, Sherif, Zuhairy, Hamed, Youssef, Mostafa A., Alvarez, Nanette, Connelly, Michael S., Prieur, Timothy, Mookadam, Farouk
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Sep2015
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