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Left atrial enlargement (LAE) or left atrial dilation refers to enlargement of the left atrium (LA) of the heart, and is a form of cardiomegaly.

by CW Tsao · 2008 · Cited by 142 — Anatomic left atrial (LA) enlargement (LAE) is a marker of left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction [1] and is associated with an abnormal stress test in ...

LAE is characterized electrocardiographically by the presence of notched P wave and/or biphasic P wave. Criteria. Notched P wave. Morphology: "M ...

by Q Ou · 2016 · Cited by 22 — We defined LAE as a LA diameter exceeding 4.0 cm in men and 3.8 cm in women. We conducted a multivariable logistic regression analysis and a ...

by P Parajuli · 2023 · Cited by 23 — Left atrial enlargement (LAE) refers to an abnormal increase in the left atrium size, typically resulting from prolonged elevation of left atrial pressure.

Left atrial enlargement (LAE) is due to pressure or volume overload of the left atrium. LAE is often a precursor to atrial fibrillation.

Although left atrial enlargement (LAE) increases incident stroke risk, the association with recurrent stroke is less clear.

Left Atrial Enlargement – LAE. Increased volume/ muscle mass; Walls thicken; Can be caused by: Mitral stenosis/ aortic valve disease; Cardiomyopathy; Atrial ...

Left atrial enlargement is a warning sign that one of your heart's upper chambers is handling high pressure and too much blood.