Assessment of left atrial function by two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in patients with metabolic-associated fatty liver disease

Abstract Background Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) and cardiovascular diseases have mutual risk factors that contribute to pathogenic processes, increasing mortality and morbidity. This study aimed to evaluate variations in left ventricular (LV) structure and diastolic function amo...

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Main Authors: Sara I. El Sharkawy, Yousra Aboulenien, Basma Elnagar, Walaa Elkhalawany, Rehab Badawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-024-00462-w