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Purpose
To determine whether myocardial infarction (MI) would lead to a greater decrease in left atrial (LA) functions in subjects with than without obesity.
Methods
A total of 310 consecutive patients were divided into four groups according to the presence or absence of obesity and MI. The functions of the LA were evaluated in terms of longitudinal deformation of the LA myocardium via 2D speckle‐tracking...
Objectives
Vitamin D deficiency with its high global prevalence is associated with some pathological changes in the myocardium. The aim of our study was to assess the longitudinal deformation of the left ventricular (LV) myocardium in subjects with vitamin D deficiency.
Methods
This cross‐sectional study recruited 98 consecutive nondiabetic subjects (45 subjects with vitamin D deficiency and 53...
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