Mechanical discordance between left atrium and left atrial appendage

Mechanical discordance between left atrium and left atrial appendage

During standard transesophageal echocardiographic examinations in sinus rhythm (SR) patients, the left atrial appendage (LAA) is not routinely assessed with Doppler. Despite having a SR, it is still possible to have irregular activity in the LAA. This situation is even more important for SR patients...

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Main Authors: Arash Khamooshian, Jelliffe Jeganthan, Yannis Amador, Roger J Laham, Feroze Mahmood, Robina Matyal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Left atrial appendage
mechanical discordance
transesophageal echocardiography
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2018;volume=21;issue=1;spage=82;epage=84;aulast=Khamooshian

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