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Stroke Propensity Is Increased under Atrial Fibrillation Hemodynamics: A Simulation Study

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained dysfunction in heart rhythm clinically and has been identified as an independent risk factor for stroke through formation and embolization of thrombi. AF is associated with reduced cardiac output and short and irregular cardiac cycle length. Alth...

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Autores principales: Choi, Hyo Won, Navia, Jose A., Kassab, Ghassan S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3764003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24039957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073485