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[[Image:LAE_2.png|thumb| Left atrial enlargement with ECG.]] | [[Image:LAE_2.png|thumb| Left atrial enlargement with ECG.]] | ||
[[Image:ECG_LAtrD_v1.jpg|thumb| Left atrial enlargement as seen in lead V1.]] | [[Image:ECG_LAtrD_v1.jpg|thumb| Left atrial enlargement as seen in lead V1.]] | ||
Left atrial enlargement is often seen in mitral valve insufficiency, resulting in backflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium and subsequent incresed local pressure. | |||
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