Treatment strategies of the thromboembolic risk in kidney failure patients with atrial fibrillation

S Genovesi, AJ Camm, A Covic… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The incidence and prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients affected by kidney failure,
ie glomerular filtration rate< 15 ml/min/1.73 m2, is high and probably underestimated …

Unveiling the Hidden Chamber: Exploring the Importance of Left Atrial Function and Filling Pressure in Cardiovascular Health

V Pergola, A D'Andrea, D Galzerano… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The left atrium (LA) is a vital component of the cardiovascular system, playing a crucial role
in cardiac function. It acts as a reservoir, conduit, and contractile chamber, contributing to …