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Prevalence of left atrial appendage thrombus in patients with acute ischaemic stroke and sinus rhythm: a cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVE: Thrombi originating in the left atrial appendage (LAA) mainly form because of atrial fibrillation (AF) and are a known cause of cardioembolic stroke. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of LAA thrombus in patients with acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) and sinus rhythm on 12-lead ECG. METHO...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Huan Thanh, Nguyen, Hai Van Be, Nguyen, Huy Quang, Le, Hung Quoc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8685935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34921077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051563