Left Atrial Strain Measurement: A New Normal for Diastolic Assessment?

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¹ Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Center, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Gyeonggi, Seoul, South Korea; Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea. Electronic address: cardioch@snu.ac.kr.
² Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Center, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Gyeonggi, Seoul, South Korea; Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.

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Goo-Yeong Cho et al. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2020 Nov.

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. 2020 Nov;13(11):2327-2329.

doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2020.05.014. Epub 2020 Aug 5.

¹ Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Center, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Gyeonggi, Seoul, South Korea; Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea. Electronic address: cardioch@snu.ac.kr.
² Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Center, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Gyeonggi, Seoul, South Korea; Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.

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Keywords: diastolic dysfunction; left atrial strain; speckle-tracking echocardiography.

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Author Relationship With Industry Both authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.

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