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I did an Echo and it shows Left Atrial Enlargement. Is this serious?

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I did anEcho and shows I have left atrialenlargement. Is this serious? With treatment will it shrink back?
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Well depends on the cause, the enlargement etc... Myocytes DON'T regrow but sarcomeres do.

Is it dilated or hypertrophy?

Do you have symptoms?
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