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Increased Serum Uric Acid Levels Are Correlated with Decreased Left Atrial Appendage Peak Flow Velocity in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to examine the relationship between serum uric acid levels and left atrial appendage (LAA) peak flow velocity, an indicator of the mechanical functions of the LAA, and atrial fibrillation (AF). SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Transesophageal echocardiography was performed before cardiovers...

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Autores principales: Celik, Murat, Yalcinkaya, Emre, Yuksel, Uygar Cagdas, Gokoglan, Yalcin, Bugan, Baris, Kabul, Hasan Kutsi, Barcin, Cem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5588229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25676205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000373892