Abstract:Background
Since there is no proven treatment to reduce mortality in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction patients, to identify the predictors of decompensation are important in these patients.
Purpose
In this study, we aimed to evaluate the left atrium (LA) mechanical functions in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) presenting with dyspnea and to investigate the predictors of pulmonary edema (PE).
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