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Transesophageal Echocardiographic Findings Are Independent and Relevant Predictors of Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Not only clinical factors, including the CHADS(2) score, but also echocardiographic findings have been reported to be useful for predicting the risk of ischemic stroke in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). However, it remains to be determined which of these...

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Autores principales: Takashima, Shutaro, Nakagawa, Keiko, Hirai, Tadakazu, Dougu, Nobuhiro, Taguchi, Yoshiharu, Sasahara, Etsuko, Ohara, Kazumasa, Fukuda, Nobuyuki, Inoue, Hiroshi, Tanaka, Kortaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Neurological Association 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3469796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23091525
http://dx.doi.org/10.3988/jcn.2012.8.3.170