Left atrial disease and left atrial reverse remodelling across different stages of heart failure development and progression: a new target for prevention and treatment

RM Inciardi, A Bonelli… - European journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The left atrium is a dynamic chamber with peculiar characteristics. Stressors and disease
mechanisms may deeply modify its structure and function, leading to left atrial remodelling …

Cardiac remodeling in normotensive pregnancy and in pregnancy complicated by hypertension: systematic review and meta‐analysis

S De Haas, C Ghossein‐Doha, L Geerts… - … in Obstetrics & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The aim of this systematic review and meta‐analysis was to describe
comprehensively the pattern of cardiac remodeling during normotensive human singleton …

GCW-UNet segmentation of cardiac magnetic resonance images for evaluation of left atrial enlargement

KKL Wong, A Zhang, K Yang, S Wu… - Computer Methods and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and objective Left atrial enlargement (LAE) is an anatomical variation of the left
atrium and the result of the long-term increase of left atrial pressure. Most of the increase in …

Left atrial strain as sensitive marker of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in heart failure

A Frydas, DA Morris, E Belyavskiy… - ESC heart …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The purpose of this retrospective analysis was to examine the association of left atrial
(LA) strain (ie LA reservoir function) with left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (DD) in patients …

Refining Prediction of Atrial Fibrillation–Related Stroke Using the P2-CHA2DS2-VASc Score: ARIC and MESA

A Maheshwari, FL Norby, NS Roetker, EZ Soliman… - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: In people with atrial fibrillation (AF), periods of sinus rhythm present an
opportunity to detect prothrombotic atrial remodeling through measurement of P-wave …

RBPMS2 is a myocardial-enriched splicing regulator required for cardiac function

AA Akerberg, M Trembley, V Butty… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: RBPs (RNA-binding proteins) perform indispensable functions in the post-
transcriptional regulation of gene expression. Numerous RBPs have been implicated in …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence-enabled electrocardiogram estimates left atrium enlargement as a predictor of future cardiovascular disease

YS Lou, CS Lin, WH Fang, CC Lee, CL Ho… - Journal of Personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Left atrium enlargement (LAE) can be used as a predictor of future
cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension (HTN) and atrial fibrillation (Afib). Typical …

Sickle cell anemia mice develop a unique cardiomyopathy with restrictive physiology

N Bakeer, J James, S Roy… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Cardiopulmonary complications are the leading cause of mortality in sickle cell anemia
(SCA). Elevated tricuspid regurgitant jet velocity, pulmonary hypertension, diastolic, and …

Left atrial size and risk of stroke in patients in sinus rhythm

TF Overvad, PB Nielsen, TB Larsen… - Thrombosis and …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Little is known about the risk of stroke associated with left atrial enlargement in patients in
sinus rhythm, and whether such patients may have an unmet need for thromboprophylaxis …

[HTML][HTML] Left atrial enlargement and the risk of stroke: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies

Y Xu, L Zhao, L Zhang, Y Han, P Wang, S Yu - Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: The association between left atrial size and the risk of stroke has not been fully
understood. We performed a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies to determine …