Effects of regaining sinus rhythm on left ventricular and left atrial morphology in patients with mitral stenosis and atrial fibrillation

KABUKCU M., DEMIRCIOGLU F., YANIK E., Yilmaz H., ALPTEKIN E., TUZUNER-ERSEL F.

2nd International Congress on Heart Disease - New Trends in Research, Diagnosis and Treatment, Washington, Kiribati, 21 - 24 July 2001, pp.703-708, (Full Text) identifier

  • Publication Type: Conference Paper / Full Text
  • City: Washington
  • Country: Kiribati
  • Page Numbers: pp.703-708
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

In this study we are prospectively evaluated the changing in the left ventricular geometry and left atrial diameter after succesfully cardioversion (CV) and persistent sinus rhythm in rheumatic mitral stenosis (rMS) and chronic atrial fibrillation.