1. From: Mechanical Function of the Left Atrium:New Insights Based on Analysis of Pressure–Volume Relations and Doppler Echocardiography
Anesthes. 2003;98(4):
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). An upward shift of the LA pressure–area diagram was observed in the patient with the LAD stenosis. In contrast, an upward and rightward shift in the diagram was observed in the patient with the LCx stenosis. The area of the A loop of the LA pressure–area diagram increased in the patient with the LAD stenosis but not in the patient with the LCx stenosis. Reprinted with permission. 42
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