Review Article

Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death in Beta-Thalassemia Major Patients: Noninvasive Diagnostic Tools and Early Markers

Figure 2

Atrial electromechanical delay: PA interval is measured from the onset of P-wave on surface ECG to the beginning of A-wave on tissue doppler imaging, with sample volume placed at the lateral mitral annulus (a); at septal mitral annulus (b); and right ventricular tricuspid annulus (c).
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