The first symptoms of MS occur on exertion as explained ... moderate to severe mitral stenosis will have some degree left atrial enlargement (LAE) due to the chronic increased LA pressures.

A major clue to the presence of grade II diastolic dysfunction as compared to normal diastolic function is the presence of structural heart disease such as left atrial enlargement, left ...

If left untreated, A-Fib can increase your risk of stroke by 5 to 6 times. Dr. Kevin Thomas, a cardiac electrophysiologist ...