Motion of left atrial appendage as a determinant of thrombus formation in patients with a low CHADS2 score receiving warfarin for persistent nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to define the independent determinants of left atrial appendage (LAA) thrombus among various echocardiographic parameters measured by Velocity Vector Imaging (VVI) in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) receiving warfarin, particularly in patients...

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Autores principales: Ono, Koji, Iwama, Makoto, Kawasaki, Masanori, Tanaka, Ryuhei, Watanabe, Takatomo, Onishi, Noriyuki, Warita, Shunichiro, Kojima, Tai, Kato, Takashi, Goto, Yoshiaki, Arai, Masazumi, Nishigaki, Kazuhiko, Takemura, Genzou, Noda, Toshiyuki, Watanabe, Sachiro, Minatoguchi, Shinya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3538692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23270370
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-10-50

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