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- Title
In-treatment reduced left atrial diameter during antihypertensive treatment is associated with reduced new-onset atrial fibrillation in hypertensive patients with left ventricular hypertrophy: The LIFE Study.
- Authors
Wachtell, Kristian; Gerdts, Eva; Aurigemma, Gerard P; Boman, Kurt; Dahlöf, Björn; Nieminen, Markku S; Olsen, Michael Hecht; Okin, Peter M; Palmieri, Vittorio; Rokkedal, Jens E; Devereux, Richard B
- Abstract
It is unclear whether improvement of left atrial (LA) and ventricular (LV) structure results in reduction in new-onset atrial fibrillation (AF). The aim of the present study was to examine whether changes in-treatment LA diameter were related to changes in risk of new-onset AF.
- Publication
Blood pressure, 2010, Vol 19, Issue 3, p169
- ISSN
1651-1999
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.3109/08037051.2010.481811