Left Atrial Strain to Predict Stroke in Patients With Acute Heart Failure and Sinus Rhythm

Background Stroke is a major comorbidity in patients with heart failure (HF), especially in those with decreased left atrial (LA) function, and thus, identifying patients highly at risk of stroke can prevent its occurrence. We evaluated the predictive value of global longitudinal strain of LA (LAGLS...

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Main Authors: Jae‐Hyeong Park, In‐Chang Hwang, Jin Joo Park, Jun‐Bean Park, Goo‐Yeong Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.120.020414