Usefulness of brain natriuretic peptide for predicting left atrial appendage thrombus in patients with unanticoagulated nonvalvular persistent atrial fibrillation

BACKGROUND: The CHADS(2) scoring system is simple and widely accepted for predicting thromboembolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). Although congestive heart failure (CHF) is a component of the CHADS(2) score, the definition of CHF remains unclear. We previously reported th...

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Publicat a:J Arrhythm
Autors principals: Ochiumi, Yusuke, Kagawa, Eisuke, Kato, Masaya, Sasaki, Shota, Nakano, Yoshinori, Itakura, Kiho, Takiguchi, Yu, Ikeda, Shuntaro, Dote, Keigo
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: Elsevier 2015
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4600934/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26550088
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joa.2015.04.002
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