Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5612209 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2016 | 13 Pages |
Abstract
Habitual alcohol consumption, even at light to moderate doses, is associated with both reduced LV and LA mechanics in a dose-dependent manner. Whether such observations are reversible or related to future atrial fibrillation deserves further study.
Keywords
Late diastolic strain rateLASROILVEFICCSREGLSSRSDTIGCsDiastolic dysfunctionAlcoholLeft ventricularcoronary artery diseaseDoppler tissue imagingSraleft atrialintraclass correlation coefficientCADlongitudinal strainGlobal longitudinal strainglobal circumferential strainAtrial fibrillationregion of interestEarly diastolic strain rateSystolic strain rateStrain rateStrainleft ventricular ejection fraction
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Authors
Chung-Lieh MD, MSc, Alexandra MD, PhD, Yu-Jun PhD, Yau-Huei MD, Kuo-Tzu MD, Chi-In MD, Chuan-Chuan PhD, Jen-Yuan MD, Charles Jia-Yin MD, Tze-Fan MD, PhD, Bernard E. MD, Shing-Jong MD, PhD, Hung-I. MD, PhD, Carolyn S.P. MD, MBBS,