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The reliability of chest radiographs in predicting left atrial enlargement

INTRODUCTION: Estimates of left atrial size in patients with suspected cardiac disease play an important role in predicting prognosis and events, as well as treatment decisions. Two methods are commonly used to estimate left atrial size: chest radiography and cardiac ultrasound. This study aims to d...

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Autores principales: Quinton, SJ, Deffur, A, Ker, JA, Rheeder, P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20972516
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2010-028