Relation of presence and severity of metabolic syndrome with left atrial mechanics in patients without overt diabetes: a deformation imaging study

Kurt, Mustafa; TANBOĞA, İbrahim; Buyukkaya, Eyup; Karakas, Mehmet; Akcay, Adnan; Sen, Nihat; Bilen, Emine

doi:10.5152/akd.2014.4686

Relation of presence and severity of metabolic syndrome with left atrial mechanics in patients without overt diabetes: a deformation imaging study

Kurt M., TANBOĞA İ. H., Buyukkaya E., Karakas M. F., Akcay A. B., Sen N., ...Daha Fazla

ANADOLU KARDIYOLOJI DERGISI-THE ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, cilt.14, sa.2, ss.128-133, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 14 Sayı: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2014
Doi Numarası: 10.5152/akd.2014.4686
Dergi Adı: ANADOLU KARDIYOLOJI DERGISI-THE ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.128-133
Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: We aimed to investigate left atrium (LA) function by speckle tracking echocardiography in patients with metabolic syndrome (MetSyn) and to show a possible relationship between the severity of MetSyn and LA function and to determine the predictors of low strain in MetSyn patients.