Echocardiographic Evaluation of the Left Atrium and Left Atrial Appendage Function in Patients with Atrial Septum Aneurysm - Implications for Thromboembolic Complications

Abstract BACKGROUND: Our study aimed to assess left atrium (LA) and left atrial appendage (LAA) function in patients with atrial septum aneurysm (ASA) and to relate it to thromboembolic complications. METHODS: The study group comprised 25 patients with isolated ASA (group I) and 17 clinically health...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon 2007-09, Vol.55 (6), p.365-370
Hauptverfasser:	Goch, A., Banach, M., Piotrowski, G., Szadkowska, I., Goch, J. H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Atrial Appendage - diagnostic imaging Atrial Appendage - physiopathology Atrial Function, Left - physiology Atrial Septum Echocardiography, Doppler, Pulsed - methods Echocardiography, Transesophageal - methods Female Follow-Up Studies Heart Aneurysm - complications Heart Aneurysm - diagnostic imaging Heart Aneurysm - physiopathology Humans Male Middle Aged Myocardial Contraction - physiology Original Cardiovascular Prognosis Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Thromboembolism - diagnostic imaging Thromboembolism - etiology
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