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Left Atrial Appendage Morphology in Patients with Suspected Cardiogenic Stroke without Known Atrial Fibrillation

The left atrial appendage (LAA) is the typical origin for intracardiac thrombus formation. Whether LAA morphology is associated with increased stroke/TIA risk is controversial and, if it does, which morphological type most predisposes to thrombus formation. We assessed LAA morphology in stroke patie...

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Autores principales: Korhonen, Miika, Muuronen, Antti, Arponen, Otso, Mustonen, Pirjo, Hedman, Marja, Jäkälä, Pekka, Vanninen, Ritva, Taina, Mikko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4353716/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25751618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118822

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