Echocardiographic predictors of atrial fibrillation after mitral valve replacement
Conclusion LA systolic strain and LV global longitudinal strain were significant predictors of POAF. Echocardiographic parameters can identify patients at greater risk of developing POAF who can benefit from preventive measure and guide the selection of prosthesis.
Source: The Egyptian Heart Journal - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
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