ATRIAL MECHANICAL ABNORMALITIES ON SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY CORRELATE WITH DEGREE OF FIBROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

ATRIAL MECHANICAL ABNORMALITIES ON SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY CORRELATE WITH DEGREE OF FIBROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

Methods In patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery, atrial fibrosis in the right atrial appendage determined by mason trichrome staining was correlated with strain measurements obtained pre-operatively during sinus rhythm.

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2012-03, Vol.59 (13), p.E1559-E1559
Hauptverfasser: Mirza, Mahek, Jiamsripong, Panupong, Belohlavek, Marek, Lanza, Louis, Arabia, Francisco, Shen, Win-Kuang, Jahangir, Arshad
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Cardiac arrhythmia
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Histology
Internal Medicine
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:Methods In patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery, atrial fibrosis in the right atrial appendage determined by mason trichrome staining was correlated with strain measurements obtained pre-operatively during sinus rhythm.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(12)61560-5