Hemoglobin A1c and risk of left atrial thrombus and spontaneous echo contrast in non-valvular atrial fibrillation patients

Abstract Objectives To evaluate the relationship between hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and risk of left atrial thrombus/spontaneous echo contrast (LAT/SEC) in non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) patients. Methods In this retrospective study, 1158 consecutive non-valvular AF patients undergoing transesoph...

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Main Authors: Rong-Ren Kuang, Fang-Zhou Liu, Yun-Peng Li, Wei-Dong Lin, Hua-Sheng Liang, Ai-Hua Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40001-017-0257-x