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Right Atrial Strain in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension-A Prospective Observational Study
Right ventricular (RV) afterload due to elevated pulmonary arterial (PA) pressure in pulmonary hypertension (PH) causes long-term right atrial (RA)...
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Evolving Applications of Echocardiography in the Evaluation of Left Atrial and Right Ventricular Strain
Purpose of ReviewSpeckle-tracking echocardiography (STE) can assess myocardial motion in non-LV chambers—including assessment of left atrial (LA) and...
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Prognostic value of right atrial strain in systemic sclerosis based on tissue tracking analysis using cine cardiac magnetic resonance imaging: a retrospective observational study
Interstitial lung disease and cardiac involvement are common manifestations and prognostic factors of systemic sclerosis. However, it is unclear...
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Prognostic value of right atrial strains in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
ObjectivesArrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is an inherited cardiomyopathy characterized by progressive fibrofatty infiltration...
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Evaluation of right atrial function by two-dimensional echocardiography and strain imaging in patients with RCA CTO recanalization
ObjectivesThe right heart is mainly supplied with blood by the right coronary artery (RCA). The impact of RCA chronic total occlusion (CTO) on the...
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Prognostic value of right atrial strain derived from cardiovascular magnetic resonance in non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy
BackgroundThe value of right atrial (RA) function in cardiovascular diseases is currently limited. This study was to explore the prognostic value of...
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Peak atrial longitudinal strain represents atrial fibrillation burden in daily practice: clinical implication of routine left atrial strain measurements
BackgroundUsefulness of left atrial (LA) strain measurements using speckle tracking echocardiography has been reported in various clinical settings....
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Right atrial and ventricular strain detects subclinical changes in right ventricular function in precapillary pulmonary hypertension
Right ventricular (RV) ejection fraction (EF) by cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) correlates to outcome in precapillary pulmonary hypertension (pPH)...
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Left atrial strain time integral evaluated by two-dimensional speckle tracking predicts left atrial appendage dysfunction in patients with acute ischemic stroke
Cardioembolic stroke is a serious disease with poor prognosis, whose main embolic source is the left atrial appendage (LAA). Left atrial (LA) strain...
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Left atrial strain in patients with β-thalassemia major: a cross-sectional CMR study
ObjectivesThe aim of this cross-sectional study was to investigate the association of left atrial (LA) strain parameters with demographics, clinical...
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Significant dependency of left atrial strain on left ventricular longitudinal motion
BackgroundThe effects of left ventricular longitudinal function on the left atrial strain, including the left atrial reservoir function, have not...
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Left atrial strain is associated with long-term mortality in acute coronary syndrome patients
To investigate the long-term prognostic value of the left atrial (LA) strain indices – peak atrial longitudinal strain (PALS), peak conduit strain...
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Balloon atrial septostomy: a weapon to challenge right heart failure after cardiac surgery
Right heart failure is a common complication after cardiac surgery, and its mortality remains high. The medical management and veno-arterial...
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Post-exercise left atrial conduit strain predicted hemodynamic change in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
ObjectivesLeft ventricle function directly impacts left atrial (LA) conduit function, and LA conduit strain is associated with exercise intolerance...
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Prognostic value of left atrial strain in patients with tetralogy of fallot
To demonstrate prognostic utility of left atrial strain (LAS) in adult patients with repaired Tetralogy of Fallot (rTOF). Adults patients with rTOF...
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Evaluation of right ventricular myocardial strain in pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with atrial septal defect by cardiac magnetic resonance feature tracking
We aimed to research the role of right ventricular strain parameters (RVSP) quantified by cardiac magnetic resonance feature tracking (CMR-FT) in the...
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Atrial Septal Defect: Larger Right Ventricular Dimensions and Atrial Volumes as Early as in the First Month After Birth—a Case–Control Study Including 716 Neonates
Atrial septal defect (ASD) is characterized by a left-to-right shunt causing dilatation of the right atrium and right ventricle as well as pulmonary...
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The effect of body weight on left atrial function determined by longitudinal strain analysis in young adults
PurposeObesity is a risk factor for various cardiovascular disorders. Left atrial (LA) function is vital for predicting adverse outcomes in many...
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Takotsubo syndrome: left atrial and ventricular myocardial strain impairment in the subacute and convalescent phases assessed by CMR
BackgroundWe investigated the differences in impairment of left ventricle (LV) and left atrium (LA) contractile dysfunction between subacute and...
