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Left atrial strain during stress echocardiography for the assessment of myocardial ischaemia

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Ultrasound

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Abstract

Ultrasound, Ahead of Print.
Introduction:Diastolic dysfunction precedes ventricular contractility changes in the ischaemic cascade. Both diastolic and systolic left ventricle dysfunctions are known to alter left atrial myocardial deformation by impairing its phasic function, which ...