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Computational Fluid Dynamic Analysis of the Left Atrial Appendage to Predict Thrombosis Risk

During Atrial Fibrillation (AF) more than 90% of the left atrial thrombi responsible for thromboembolic events originate in the left atrial appendage (LAA), a complex small sac protruding from the left atrium (LA). Current available treatments to prevent thromboembolic events are oral anticoagulatio...

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Autores principales: Bosi, Giorgia Maria, Cook, Andrew, Rai, Rajan, Menezes, Leon J., Schievano, Silvia, Torii, Ryo, Burriesci, Gaetano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5893811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29670888
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2018.00034