Left atrial diameter as an independent predictor of first clinical cardiovascular events in middle-a...
Left atrial diameter as an independent predictor of first clinical cardiovascular events in middle-aged and elderly adults: The Strong Heart Study (SHS)
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New York, NY: Mosby, Inc
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New York, NY: Mosby, Inc
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Echocardiographic left atrial (LA) volume has been documented to be an independent predictor of cardiovascular events. Less is known about the predictive ability of anteroposterior LA diameter, a simpler measure of LA size obtained routinely during echocardiographic evaluation.
We investigated the prognostic value of LA diameter for incident car...
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Left atrial diameter as an independent predictor of first clinical cardiovascular events in middle-aged and elderly adults: The Strong Heart Study (SHS)
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70707986
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70707986
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0002-8703
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1097-6744
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10.1016/j.ahj.2005.04.031