Study on the correlation between false‐positive filling defect in LAA CT and LAA structure in patients with atrial fibrillation based on TEE
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DOI: 10.1111/anec.13027
Abstract: This study aims to explore the actual meaning of “false positive filling defect” in left atrial appendage (LAA) computed tomography (CT) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) as the gold standard. read more here.
Keywords: patients atrial; positive filling; filling defect; false positive ... See more keywords
Differentiating Carotid Free-Floating Thrombus From Atheromatous Plaque Using Intraluminal Filling Defect Length on CTA
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000012368
Abstract: Objective To validate a previously proposed filling defect length threshold of >3.8 mm on CT angiography (CTA) to discriminate between free-floating thrombus (FFT) and plaque of atheroma. Methods This was a prospective multicenter observational study… read more here.
Keywords: intraluminal filling; plaque; length; filling defect ... See more keywords
Filling Defect of Ipsilateral Transverse Sinus in Acute Large Artery Occlusion
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2022.863460
Abstract: Background and Purpose Cerebral venous systems play a key role in regulating stroke outcomes. We aimed to elucidate the effect of the transverse sinus (TS) filling patterns on edema expansion and neurological outcomes in patients… read more here.
Keywords: artery occlusion; filling defect; transverse sinus;