[HTML][HTML] Predicting a decrease in left atrial appendage flow velocity using left atrial diameter and CHA2DS2-VASc score in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation

G Wang, G Li, F Hu, M Zang, J Pu - BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023 - Springer
Background Left atrial (LA) appendage flow velocity (LAAFV) is a classic but invasive
predictor of thromboembolic events in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). We aimed to …

Predictors for reduced flow velocity in left atrial appendage during sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation

E Fukuhara, T Mine, H Kishima, M Ishihara - Heart and vessels, 2021 - Springer
Discontinuation of anticoagulation therapy after catheter ablation (CA) for atrial fibrillation
(AF) remains controversial. While decreased left atrial appendage flow velocity (LAAFV) …

[HTML][HTML] Left atrial appendage orifice area and morphology is closely associated with flow velocity in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

L Chen, C Xu, W Chen, C Zhang - BMC Cardiovascular disorders, 2021 - Springer
Background Thromboembolic events are the most serious complication of atrial fibrillation
(AF), and the left atrial appendage (LAA) is the most important site of thrombosis in patients …

Computed tomography findings associated with the reduction in left atrial appendage flow velocity in patients with atrial fibrillation

K Ouchi, T Sakuma, T Higuchi, J Yoshida, R Narui… - Heart and Vessels, 2022 - Springer
The reduction in flow velocity within the left atrial appendage (LAAFV) is associated with a
high risk of thromboembolic events. There has been few reports using sufficient sample size …

Left atrial appendage flow velocity after successful ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation: clinical perspective from transesophageal echocardiographic assessment …

S Kusa, Y Komatsu, H Taniguchi, T Uchiyama… - American heart …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Left atrial appendage flow velocity (LAAFV) is a predictor of thromboembolism
in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients, as well as CHA 2 DS 2-VASc score. However, little is known …

P921 Left atrial appendage flow velocity (LAAV) and n-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) as strong predictors of high thromboembolic events in …

M Luntungan, ALP Panda - European Heart Journal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Many studies demonstrated that the presence of non valcular atrial fibrillation
(NVAF) increased the risk of cardioembolic stroke from fivefold to sixfold. Cardioembolic …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning model-based simple clinical information to predict decreased left atrial appendage flow velocity

C Li, G Dou, Y Ding, R Xin, J Wang, J Guo… - Journal of Personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is the first technique of choice for
evaluating the left atrial appendage flow velocity (LAAV) in clinical practice, which may …

[HTML][HTML] Left atrial appendage emptying fraction assessed by a feature-tracking echocardiographic method is a determinant of thrombus in patients with nonvalvular …

M Iwama, M Kawasaki, R Tanaka, K Ono… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Left atrial appendage (LAA) thrombus increases the risk of
thromboembolism in atrial fibrillation (AF), and LAA contractile function like emptying fraction …

[HTML][HTML] Motion of left atrial appendage as a determinant of thrombus formation in patients with a low CHADS2 score receiving warfarin for persistent nonvalvular atrial …

K Ono, M Iwama, M Kawasaki, R Tanaka… - Cardiovascular …, 2012 - Springer
Background The aim of this study was to define the independent determinants of left atrial
appendage (LAA) thrombus among various echocardiographic parameters measured by …

Relationship left atrial strain and CHA2DS2-VASc score compared to left atrial appendage emptying flow velocity

K Kurosawa, K Negishi, R Tateno… - European Heart …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background: Both Left Atrial Appendage Flow Velocity (LAAFV) and CHA2DS2-VASc score
are associated with thromboembolic risk. Left Atrial strain (LAs) is a novel parameter of LA …