Global left ventricular longitudinal systolic strain as a major predictor of cardiovascular events in patients with atrial fibrillation.

Su, Ho-Ming

Global left ventricular longitudinal systolic strain as a major predictor of cardiovascular events in patients with atrial fibrillation. [electronic resource] - Heart (British Cardiac Society) Nov 2013 - 1588-96 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Observational Study

1468-201X

10.1136/heartjnl-2013-304561 doi


Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Atrial Fibrillation--complications
Biomechanical Phenomena
Chi-Square Distribution
Echocardiography, Doppler
Electrocardiography
Female
Heart Failure--etiology
Hospitalization
Humans
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Linear Models
Male
Middle Aged
Multivariate Analysis
Prognosis
Proportional Hazards Models
Prospective Studies
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Stress, Mechanical
Stroke--etiology
Systole
Ventricular Function, Left