Predicting left atrial thrombi in atrial fibrillation
Predicting left atrial thrombi in atrial fibrillation
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United States: Mosby, Inc
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English
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United States: Mosby, Inc
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Background The aim of the study was to determine whether CHADS2 score is predictive of left atrial appendage thrombus (LAAT) in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF). Strategies for effective stroke prevention in AF require tools capable of identifying those patients at greatest risk for embolization of LAAT and most likely to benefit from warfarin....
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Predicting left atrial thrombi in atrial fibrillation
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733514207
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733514207
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0002-8703
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1097-6744
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10.1016/j.ahj.2009.12.043
