title: Left atrial mechanics: new  echocardiographic  techniques for function  evaluation: our reply.
authors.forename: Bijoy K
authors.initials: BK
authors.lastname: Khandheria
mesh_terms: D016279:Atrial Function, Left / Q000502:physiology*; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods*; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans