Left Atrial Appendage Morphology as a Determinant for Stroke Risk Assessment in Atrial Fibrillation Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Journal of Atrial Fibrillation2019Vol. 12(2), pp. 2183–2183
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Anan Abu Rmilah, Fareed Jumah, Suhaib Jaber, Rafat Roubi, M. Daana, Isam Bsisu, Tariq Muamar, Patricia J. Erwin, Alexander C. Egbe, Vaidya Vaibha, Peter A. Noseworthy, Abhishek Deshmukh
Abstract
Patients with non-CW morphologies (cauliflower, cactus and windsock) show a higher incidence of CVA than CW patients. For that reason, LAA appendage morphology could be useful for risk stratification of CVA in AF patients.
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