Longitudinal Tracking of Left Atrial Diameter Over the Adult Life Course: Clinical Correlates in the Community

Increased left atrial diameter (LAD) is associated with elevated risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) and cardiovascular disease. Information is limited regarding the short- or long-term correlates of LAD. We evaluated clinical correlates of LAD for a 16-year period in 4403 Framingham Study participants...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Circulation (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2010-02, Vol.121 (5), p.667-674
Hauptverfasser:	MCMANUS, David D, XANTHAKIS, Vanessa, SULLIVAN, Lisa M, ZACHARIAH, Justin, ARAGAM, Jayashri, LARSON, Martin G, BENJAMIN, Emelia J, VASAN, Ramachandran S
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Factors Aged Aging - pathology Antihypertensive Agents - administration & dosage Antihypertensive Agents - adverse effects Atrial Fibrillation - pathology Atrial Fibrillation - physiopathology Atrial Fibrillation - prevention & control Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Blood Pressure Body Mass Index Cardiology. Vascular system Diseases of the peripheral vessels. Diseases of the vena cava. Miscellaneous Female Health participants Heart Atria - pathology Heart Atria - physiopathology Humans Longitudinal Studies Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Organ Size Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine
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