Nikolas
Created page with "<section begin="radiology" />'''Left atrial enlargement''' (LAE) is a consequence of increased left atrial pressure or volume over a longer period of time. This may be due to left-to-right shunt, hypertension, mitral regurgitation, or mitral stenosis.<section end="radiology" /> It is asymptomatic in itself, but the presence LAE increases the risk of atrial fibrillation, stroke, and HFpEF. <section begin="radiology" /> == Diagnosis and evaluation == [..."
