A Systematic Review on the Correlations between Left Atrial Strain and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

Left atrial strain (LASr) represents a relatively new but promising technique for left atrial and left ventricle function evaluation. LASr was strongly linked to myocardial fibrosis and endocardial thickness, suggesting the utility of LASr in subclinical cardiac dysfunction detection. As CKD negativ...

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Main Authors: Ana Tanasa, Alexandru Burlacu, Cristina Popa, Mehmet Kanbay, Crischentian Brinza, Liviu Macovei, Radu Crisan-Dabija, Adrian Covic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/4/671