ANATOMIC AND FUNCTIONAL ALTERATIONS OF THE LEFT ATRIUM IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE AND DEVELOPED ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
Abstract
About the Authors
E. B. LunevaUnited Kingdom
N. P. Nikitin
United Kingdom
B. A. Tatarskii
Russian Federation
A. L. Clark
United Kingdom
J.G. F. Cleland
United Kingdom
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Luneva E.B., Nikitin N.P., Tatarskii B.A., Clark A.L., Cleland J.F. ANATOMIC AND FUNCTIONAL ALTERATIONS OF THE LEFT ATRIUM IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE AND DEVELOPED ATRIAL FIBRILLATION. Journal of Arrhythmology. 2006;(46):25-29. (In Russ.)