Impaired adaptation to left atrial pressure increase in patients with atrial fibrillation

BACKGROUND OR PURPOSE: Episodes of left atrial (LA) pressure increase predispose to atrial fibrillation (AF). The adaptation of LA mechanical function and electrophysiology to pressure elevation in healthy adults, and in patients with AF, is largely unknown. METHODS: Eleven patients with left-sided...

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Main Authors: Ágoston Gergely
Szilágyi Judit
Bencsik Gábor
Tutuianu Cristina
Klausz Gergely
Sághy László
Varga Albert
Forster Tamás
Pap Róbert
Format: Article
Published: 2015
Series:JOURNAL OF INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY 44 No. 2
doi:10.1007/s10840-015-0032-2

mtmt:2969818
Online Access:http://publicatio.bibl.u-szeged.hu/13656

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