Additional value of left atrial appendage geometry and hemodynamics when considering anticoagulation strategy in patients with atrial fibrillation with low CHA2DS2-VASc scores.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2017.05.034
Abstract: BACKGROUND Strokes occur in some patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), even when the CHA2DS2-VASc (congestive heart failure, hypertension, age >75 years, diabetes mellitus, prior stroke or transient ischemic attack, vascular disease, age>65 years, female sex)… read more here.
Keywords: laa orifice; geometry; cha2ds2 vasc; hemodynamics ... See more keywords