Evaluation of left atrial function using two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in end-stage renal disease patients with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction

ALTEKİN R. E., YANIKOGLU A., Karakas M. S., Ozel D., YILMAZ H., DEMİR İ.

KARDIOLOGIA POLSKA, cilt.71, sa.4, ss.341-351, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 71 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5603/kp.2013.0061
  • Dergi Adı: KARDIOLOGIA POLSKA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.341-351
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: end-stage renal disease, left atrial strain, CHRONIC KIDNEY-DISEASE, DOPPLER-ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION, HEART-FAILURE, STRAIN, HEMODIALYSIS, VOLUME, SIZE, MORTALITY, PRESSURE
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Left atrial (LA) deformation analysis by two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography (2D-STE) has recently been proposed as an alternative approach for estimating left ventricular (LV) filling pressure and dysfunction.