Assessment of left atrium and diastolic dysfunction in patients with hypertensive retinopathy: A real-time three-dimensional echocardiography-based study

The fundoscopic examination of hypertensive patients, which is established hypertension-related target organ damage (TOD), tends to be underutilized in clinical practice. We sought to investigate the relationship between retinal alterations and left atrium (LA) volumes by means of real-time three-di...

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Main Authors: Batur Gonenc Kanar, Hatice Selen Kanar, Aysu Karatay, Kursat Tigen, Ayse Sonmez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-11-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Hypertension
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2017.1306543