Left Atrial Strain by 2D Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Patients with Systemic Hypertension in Babylon Province

Background:Systemic hypertension is an expanding health problem and a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Left atrial (LA) strain by speckle tracking is a new echocardiographic modality that can detect impairment in LA function. Objectives:The aim was to analyze the parameters of...

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Main Authors: Ali Hamid Abbas Al-Murib, Hassan Salim Al-Jumaily, Zainab Falah Hassan, Shokry F. Al-Saad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-07-01
Series:Medical Journal of Babylon
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/MJBL.MJBL_1310_23