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Computed tomography for detecting left atrial thrombus: a meta-analysis

INTRODUCTION: Thromboembolism, usually originating from the left atrium (LA) and left atrial appendage (LAA), is a major complication of atrial fibrillation and may result in transient ischemic attack and stroke. Computed tomography (CT) is a noninvasive test for detection of LA and LAA thrombus. We...

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Autores principales: Wu, Xiaosan, Wang, Congxia, Zhang, Chunyan, Zhang, Yan, Ding, Faming, Yan, Jiaojuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3542484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23319965
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2012.32400