Effect of Metabolic Syndrome on Risk Stratification for Left Atrial or Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus Formation in Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation

Background: Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a risk factor for stroke and thromboembolism event. Left atrial or LA appendage (LA/LAA) thrombus is a surrogate of potential stroke. The relationship between MS and atrial thrombus remains unclear. In this study, we sought to investigate the effect of MS on ri...

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Autors principals:	Yu-Yang Chen, Qi Liu, Li Liu, Xiao-Rong Shu, Zi-Zhuo Su, Hai-Feng Zhang, Ru-Qiong Nie, Jing-Feng Wang, Shuang-Lun Xie
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	Wolters Kluwer 2016-01-01
Col·lecció:	Chinese Medical Journal
Matèries:	Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus; Left Atrial Thrombus; Metabolic Syndrome; Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation; Risk Stratification; Transesophageal Echocardiography
Accés en línia:	http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2016;volume=129;issue=20;spage=2395;epage=2402;aulast=Chen
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