Incremental Predictive Value of Left Atrial Parameters Over Clinical Risk Scores for Subsequent Atrial Fibrillation: Function Beyond Size

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¹ Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia; Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, Australia. Electronic address: Kazuaki.Negishi@utas.edu.au.

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Kazuaki Negishi. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2019 Jun.

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. 2019 Jun;12(6):990-992.

doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2018.03.026. Epub 2018 Nov 15.

¹ Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia; Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, Australia. Electronic address: Kazuaki.Negishi@utas.edu.au.

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Keywords: atrial fibrillation; echocardiography; left atrium.

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