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Is Dilated Left Atrium While Having Atrial Fibrillation A Cause For Concern?
my report is all good except it says Left Atrium size is moderate to severely dilated AP 6cm Indexed volumeme 33.62ml/m2 It also says aortic valve is Moderately scerotic Peak Vel 1.4m/s Stenosis None peak Gradient 8mmHg LVOT 2cm Regurgitation Mean Gradient Area 4mmHg. I have had a history of Afib for the last six years, I go as long aa months with no attack, as long as I pay attention to the triggers I do not hav high blood pressure but take only metropitol 25 mg to prevent afib day and desiccated thyroid 45mg no other meds
What about left ventricular myocardium size? What you may be having left ventricular outlet obstruction with dilated left atrium with atrial fibrillation.
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Is Dilated Left Atrium While Having Atrial Fibrillation A Cause For Concern?
Hello, What about left ventricular myocardium size? What you may be having left ventricular outlet obstruction with dilated left atrium with atrial fibrillation. You may need to be measured aortic valve gradient, valve area and ejection fraction etc. Depends upon what you may monitor for medical or surgical treatment. Please consult your physician/Cardiologist he will examine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist