Left atrial stiffness index as a marker of early target organ damage in hypertension
Yixiao Zhao, Qiaobing Sun, Jiayu Han, Yan Lu, Ying Zhang, Wei Song, Yunpeng Cheng, Tao Cong, Yan Liu, Yinong Jiang
Topics & Concepts
CardiologyInternal medicineMedicineLeft ventricular hypertrophyArterial stiffnessSpeckle tracking echocardiographyDiastolic functionDiastoleBlood pressureHeart failureEjection fractionCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsCardiovascular Health and Disease PreventionCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics