Assessment of left atrial volume and function in patients with psoriasis by using real time three-dimensional echocardiography.

Atas H., KEPEZ A., Bozbay M., SEÇKİN GENÇOSMANOĞLU D., Cincin A., SÜNBÜL M., ...More

Wiener klinische Wochenschrift, vol.127, no.21-22, pp.858-863, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 127 Issue: 21-22
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00508-015-0817-4
  • Journal Name: Wiener klinische Wochenschrift
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.858-863
  • Keywords: Psoriasis, Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography, Left atrial volume, Left atrial mechanical function, Left atrial contractility, VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC FUNCTION, C-REACTIVE PROTEIN, DISEASE, INFLAMMATION, ASSOCIATION
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background Left atrial (LA) volume has been identified as a predictor of adverse cardiovascular outcomes, both in the general population and in selected clinical conditions.