Risk of left atrial appendage thrombus and stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation and mitral regurgitation

Heart5.70
Volume: 108, Issue: 1, Pages: 29 - 36
Published: Mar 25, 2021
Abstract
To investigate the association of mitral regurgitation (MR) on thromboembolic risk of patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) undergoing transoesophageal echocardiography (TEE)-guided cardioversion.Data for consecutive patients who underwent TEE-guided cardioversion for NVAF between 2000 and 2012 were analysed. MR severity was assessed by Doppler echocardiography and classified as ≤mild, moderate or severe. Left atrial appendage...
Paper Details
Title
Risk of left atrial appendage thrombus and stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation and mitral regurgitation
Published Date
Mar 25, 2021
Journal
Volume
108
Issue
1
Pages
29 - 36
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