Prediction of Left Atrial Fibrosis With Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Mitral Valve Disease: A Comparative Study With Histopathology |
Her, Ae-Young
(Division of Cardiology, Kangwon National University Hospital)
Choi, Eui-Young (Gangnam Severance Hospital, Heart Center, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Shim, Chi-Young (Division of Cardiology, Yonsei Cardiovascular Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Song, Byoung-Wook (Yonsei Cardiovascular Research Institute) Lee, Sak (Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Ha, Jong-Won (Division of Cardiology, Yonsei Cardiovascular Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Rim, Se-Joong (Gangnam Severance Hospital, Heart Center, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Hwang, Ki-Chul (Yonsei Cardiovascular Research Institute) Chang, Byung-Chul (Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Chung, Nam-Sik (Division of Cardiology, Yonsei Cardiovascular Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine) |
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