Altered Left Atrial Compliance After Atrial Appendectomy Influence on Left Atrial and Ventricular Filling

Previous studies have shown regional differences in atrial distensibility. We studied 12 open-chest dogs to test the hypothesis that left atrial compliance is decreased after removal of the left atrial appendage and to determine the effect of altered atrial compliance on atrial reservoir and conduit...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Circulation research 1993-01, Vol.72 (1), p.167-175
Hauptverfasser:	Hoit, Brian D, Shao, Yanfu, Tsai, Liang-Miin, Patel, Rashmi, Gabel, Marorie, Walsh, Richard A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Atrial Function, Left Biological and medical sciences Diastole Dogs Echocardiography, Doppler Female Heart Atria - surgery Hemodynamics Male Medical sciences Rheology Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the heart
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