Atrial fibrillation in aortic stenosis - echocardiographic assessment and prognostic importance
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Atrial fibrillation (AFib) exists more frequently in patients with aortic stenosis (AS) than in patients without, and AFib may be a sign of progressive deterioration of AS. Echocardiographic assessment of AS in sinus rhythm is well d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-09-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Ultrasound |
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Online Access: | http://www.cardiovascularultrasound.com/content/10/1/38 |