Left atrial volume index as a predictor of left ventricular remodeling in patients with anterior STEMI treated with primary PCI
Background: Left ventricular remodeling (LVR) after myocardial infarction (MI) is associated with adverse cardiovascular events. Left atrial volume index (LAVI) was emerged as a prognostic factor for cardiovascular outcome. The aim of the study was to assess the value of measuring LAVI at discharge...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2016-03-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Heart Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260815000629 |