Photo by nci from unsplash
Left atrial (LA) function is important in heart failure. LA strain is a novel method to quantify LA function. We hypothesized that LA strain has prognostic significance in peripartum cardiomyopathy… Click to show full abstract
Left atrial (LA) function is important in heart failure. LA strain is a novel method to quantify LA function. We hypothesized that LA strain has prognostic significance in peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM). We studied 100 PPCM patients in the multicenter Pregnancy Associated Cardiomyopathy study [LV
Keywords:
prognostic value;
value left;
peripartum cardiomyopathy;
function;
atrial function;
left atrial
Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2018
Link to full text (if available)
Share on Social Media: Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!
Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2018
Link to full text (if available)
Share on Social Media: Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!