Left Atrial Volume Measured by Real-Time 3-Dimensional Echocardiography Predicts Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction and in Sinus Rhythm

LAV-3D is a major predictor of clinical events in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction and in sinus rhythm. The clinical value of LAV-3D seems to be superior to that of LAV-2D.