J Cardiovasc Ultrasound.  2016 Mar;24(1):18-19. 10.4250/jcu.2016.24.1.18.

Would Left Atrial Strain Provide a Role as a New Prognostigator for Atrial Fibrillation?

• Shin SH

• KMID: 2160990
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4250/jcu.2016.24.1.18

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Atrial Fibrillation*

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