Left atrial function in middle-aged men and women with and without paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: Data from the Akershus Cardiac Examination (ACE) 1950 study.
Magnar G SolbergSteve EngerTrygve BergePeter S RønningenErika N AagaardMohammad Osman PervezEivind B OrstadBrede KvisvikMagnus N LyngbakkenHelge RøsjøKjetil SteineArnljot TveitPublished in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2024)
Compared to participants without AF, those with known paroxysmal AF had significantly lower values of all LA strain parameters during sinus rhythm. Lower values of LA strain were associated with a significantly increased probability of having AF.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- left atrial
- catheter ablation
- oral anticoagulants
- middle aged
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- left ventricular
- angiotensin ii
- big data
- mitral valve
- angiotensin converting enzyme
- heart rate
- machine learning
- artificial intelligence
- acute coronary syndrome