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Quantitative analysis of left atrial function in asymptomatic patients with b-thalassemia major using real-time three-dimensional echocardiography

BACKGROUND: There is strong evidence that left atrial (LA) size is a prognostic marker in a variety of heart diseases. Recently, real-time three-dimensional echocardiography (RT3DE) has been reported as a useful tool for studying the phasic changes of the left atrial volumes. The aim of this study w...

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Autores principales: Aggeli, Constantina, Felekos, Ioannis, Poulidakis, Emmanuel, Aggelis, Athanasios, Tousoulis, Dimitrios, Stefanadis, Christodoulos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3235056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22115050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-9-38