Abstract 716: Physiologic Relationship Between Left Atrial Size and Function: A Possible Mechanistic Link Between Atrial Volume and Stroke

Volume: 120
Published: Nov 3, 2009
Abstract
Introduction: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with a significant increase in stroke risk. Left atrial (LAV) is a powerful predictor of AF, and of stroke even in the absence of AF. Yet, the mechanism underlying the relationship of atrial volume and stroke remains poorly understood. null Methods: Prospectively, outpatients visiting the medical clinics at the Mayo were invited to participate in this study of subclinical risk factors for AF,...
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Title
Abstract 716: Physiologic Relationship Between Left Atrial Size and Function: A Possible Mechanistic Link Between Atrial Volume and Stroke
Published Date
Nov 3, 2009
Volume
120
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