Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2919686 Heart, Lung and Circulation 2008 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
Both left atrial diameter and volume are underestimated on TOE. The best measure with the least under-estimation of LA volume on transoesophageal examination as compared to TTE measures is obtained from Simpson's biplane estimation of LA volume.
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Evaluation of Left Atrial Size on Transoesophageal Echocardiography: What is the Best Measure?
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