Prognostic significance of left atrial size in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (from the Italian Registry for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy).

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Published in Am J Cardiol on August 14, 2006

Authors

Stefano Nistri1, Iacopo Olivotto, Sandro Betocchi, Maria Angela Losi, Grazia Valsecchi, Bruno Pinamonti, Maria Rosa Conte, Franco Casazza, Maurizio Galderisi, Barry J Maron, Franco Cecchi

Author Affiliations

1: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Laboratory of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Rome, Italy. snistr@tin.it <snistr@tin.it>

Associated clinical trials:

Left Atrial Distensibility Guiding Management in Advanced Chronic Heart Failure | NCT01307722

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