Interaction effect of myocardial infarction and obesity on left atrial functions.

Tahereh DavarpasandAli HosseinsabetFatemeh OmidiReza Mohseni-Badalabadi
Published in: Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU (2020)
There is an independent and additional interaction effect of obesity and MI on the reservoir and conduit functions of the LA. MI was more deleterious to the contraction function in subjects without than with obesity, so that the contraction function was similar in MI patients without obesity and MI patients with obesity.