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Prognostic impact of left atrial function in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in sinus rhythm vs. persistent atrial fibrillation.

Robert SchönbauerAndreas Anselm KammerlanderFranz DucaStefan AschauerMatthias KoschutnikCarolina DonaChristian NitscheChristian LoeweChristian HengstenbergJulia Mascherbauer
Published in: ESC heart failure (2021)
In HFpEF patients in SR, impaired LA-EF is independently associated with worse cardiovascular outcome, which is similar to persistent AF. In persistent AF, LA parameters lose their prognostic ability.
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