Left ventricular synchronization and systolic function estimated by speckle tracking echocardiography pre-and post-radiofrequency ablation in patients with atrial fibrillation

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Beijing AnZhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing Institute of Heart Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases, 2 Anzhen Road, Chao Yang Dictrict, 100029, Beijing, China.
² Prince of Wales Hospital, Institute of Vascular Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
³ Department of Cardiology, Beijing AnZhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing Institute of Heart Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases, 2 Anzhen Road, Chao Yang Dictrict, 100029, Beijing, China. Electronic address: jz_dong@126.com.

Jian Qiang Zhang et al. Int J Cardiol. 2014.

. 2014 Mar 1;172(1):217-9.

doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.12.081. Epub 2014 Jan 3.

¹ Department of Cardiology, Beijing AnZhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing Institute of Heart Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases, 2 Anzhen Road, Chao Yang Dictrict, 100029, Beijing, China.
² Prince of Wales Hospital, Institute of Vascular Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
³ Department of Cardiology, Beijing AnZhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing Institute of Heart Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases, 2 Anzhen Road, Chao Yang Dictrict, 100029, Beijing, China. Electronic address: jz_dong@126.com.

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Keywords: Atrial fibrillation; Global radial strain; Left ventricular synchronization.

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