Left atrial strain, embolic stroke of undetermined source, and atrial fibrillation detection
Echocardiography2024Vol. 41(1), pp. e15738–e15738
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Zubair Bashir, Edward W. Chen, Shuyuan Wang, Liqi Shu, Eric Goldstein, Maheen Rana, Narendra Kala, Xing Dai, Daniel Mandel, Phinnara Has, Mingxing Xie, Tao Wang, John B. Dickey, Athena Poppas, James A. Simmons, Christopher Song, Shadi Yaghi, Philip Haines
Abstract
Reduced LA strain is associated with ESUS occurrence and AF detection in ESUS patients. Therefore, quantification of LA strain in ESUS patients may improve risk stratification and guide secondary prevention strategies.
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