Editorial
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World J Cardiol. Jul 26, 2010; 2(7): 163-170
Published online Jul 26, 2010. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v2.i7.163
Figure 9
Figure 9 Left atrial 2D longitudinal strain during the reservoir phase in a normal subject (A) and in a patient with atrial fibrillation (B). Note that peak strain (dotted line) is 40% in the normal subject and 7% in the patient with atrial fibrillation. AVC: Aortic valve closure.