Relation between left atrial measurements and thromboembolic risk markers assessed by echocardiography in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: A cross-secti

Background: Left atrium (LA) dilatation has been associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with sinus rhythm and atrial fibrillation (AF). Aim of the study: We aimed to evaluate the accuracy of left atrial (LA) size to predict transesophageal echocardiographic (TEE) markers of incr...

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Main Author: Hanan I. Radwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260816300187