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LEFT VENTRICULAR STIFFNESS ASSESSED BY DIASTOLIC WALL STRAIN PREDICTS ASYMPTOMATIC ATRIAL HIGH RATE EPISODES IN PATIENTS WITH PACEMAKER IMPLANTATION

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Asymptomatic atrial fibrillation has been reported to be associated with an increased risk of embolism. We investigated whether the left ventricular (LV) stiffness assessed by diastolic wall strain (DWS) predicts… Click to show full abstract

Asymptomatic atrial fibrillation has been reported to be associated with an increased risk of embolism. We investigated whether the left ventricular (LV) stiffness assessed by diastolic wall strain (DWS) predicts atrial high rate episodes (AHREs) in patients with pacemaker implantation (PMI). One

Keywords: diastolic wall; left ventricular; asymptomatic atrial; ventricular stiffness; assessed diastolic; stiffness assessed

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2020

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