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Prevalence of echocardiographic left atrial enlargement among hypertensive Nigerian subjects
BACKGROUND: Left atrial enlargement (LAE) predispose to arrhythmias, atrial thrombogenesis and cardioembolic stroke. Whether LAE constitute a major risk among African hypertensive subjects is not well described. This study was aimed to describe the epidemiologic pattern of LAE among hypertensive sub...
Autor principal: | Akintunde, Adeseye A |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Makerere Medical School
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9652649/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36407404 http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v22i2.29 |
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