Abbreviations: BL = baseline; FU = follow up; LA: left atrium; LVEDD: left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; NT-BNP: N-terminal brain natriuretic peptide; RV: right ventricle. The numbers highlighted in boldface indicate statistically significant differences between groups.
* p < 0.001 Baseline versus follow up