In Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Patients, the Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte Ratio Is Related to Thrombogenesis and More Closely Associated with Left Atrial Appendage Contraction than with the Left Atrial Body Function

OBJECTIVE: The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is an inflammation marker that can be used to detect atrial inflammatory changes, which may contribute to a reduced left atrial (LA) function and thrombosis. Our study aimed to determine whether or not the association of NLR with the LA appendage (...

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Autores principales: Fukuda, Yukihiro, Okamoto, Mitsunori, Tomomori, Shunsuke, Matsumura, Hiroya, Tokuyama, Takehito, Nakano, Yukiko, Kihara, Yasuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5874332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29151509
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.9243-17

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