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Implication of d-dimer in rheumatic severe mitral stenosis – A tertiary centre study

BACKGROUND: In rheumatic mitral stenosis (MS), left atrial (LA) thrombus and LA spontaneous echo contrast (LA SEC) reflect hypercoagulability. The study focuses on whether D-dimer levels predict the existence of LA thrombus and SEC in patients with severe MS. METHODS: 95 consecutive patients with se...

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Autores principales: Sukulal, Kiron, Mohanan Nair, Krishna Kumar, Sasidharan, Bijulal, Valaparambil, Ajitkumar, Ganapathi, Sanjay, Sivasubramanian, Sivasankaran, Sivadasanpillai, Harikrishnan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7296235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32534681
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2020.04.002