Atrial fibrillation and stroke: importance of left atrium as assessed by echocardiography

Y Suwa, Y Miyasaka, N Taniguchi, S Harada… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia, which has been
increasing dramatically. AF has unfavorable consequences, such as stroke, heart failure …

Isoproterenol-assisted differentiation between sludge and organized thrombus to guide left atrial appendage occlusion

SK Goyal, S Hyder, S Liu, MA Vannan - Clinical Electrophysiology, 2023 - jacc.org
Percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is contraindicated in presence of left
atrial appendage (LAA) thrombus. It is often difficult to separate LAA sludge from an …

[HTML][HTML] The comparative effectiveness and safety of different anticoagulation strategies for treatment of left atrial appendage thrombus in the setting of chronic …

K Kołakowski, MM Farkowski, M Pytkowski… - … Drugs and Therapy, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To compare effectiveness of different treatments for atrial fibrillation (AF) patients
who were scheduled for cardioversion (CV) or ablation (CA) presenting with left atrium …

[HTML][HTML] Transesophageal echocardiogram before cardioversion in atrial fibrillation patients

VO Adedara, V Sharma, H Nawaz, J Reyes-Rivera… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) offers an invaluable, non-invasive avenue for
diagnosing and managing various cardiac conditions, including atrial fibrillation (AF). As the …

[HTML][HTML] Morphology and location of thrombus and sludge in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation

J Cui, SJ Xia, RB Tang, L He… - BMC …, 2024 - bmccardiovascdisord.biomedcentral …
Stroke and thromboembolism in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) primarily arise from
thrombi or sludge in the left atrial appendage (LAA). Comprehensive insight into the …

Isoproterenol loading transesophageal echocardiography in atrial fibrillation

T Takahashi, K Kusunose, S Hayashi, R Zheng… - … International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
In patients with sludge or severe spontaneous echo contrast (SEC) in the left atrial
appendage (LAA), cases with isoproterenol loading transesophageal echocardiography …

[HTML][HTML] CT-criteria for left atrium appendage thrombus detection

B Kaliyev, R Rakhimzhanova, T Dautov… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - cyberleninka.ru
Objective: Atrial fibrillation is strongly associated with stroke and accounts for 60% of
cardioembolic stroke. Assessing thromboembolic risk is important for patients with atrial …

[HTML][HTML] Компьютерная томография в положении лежа на левом боку перед катетерной аблацией у больных с мерцательной аритмией

Б Калиев, РИ Рахимжанова, ВЕ Синицын, ТБ Даутов… - Кардиология, 2023 - lib.ossn.ru
Аннотация Цель. Целью исследования было определить эффективность компьютерно-
томографической ангиографии сердца (КТА) в положении пациента лежа на левом …

[Retracted] Analysis of Antiapoptosis Effect of Netrin‐1 on Ischemic Stroke and Its Molecular Mechanism under Deleted in Colon Cancer/Extracellular Signal …

K Wang, L Rong, X Wei, Q Zhang - BioMed Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
To analyze the regulatory effect of Netrin‐1 in ischemic stroke and its influence on Deleted in
Colon Cancer (DCC)/Extracellular Signal‐regulated Kinase (ERK) signaling pathway, 20 …

Left lateral decubitus computed tomography before catheter ablation in patients with atrial fibrillation

BB Kaliyev, RI Rakhimzhanova, VE Sinitsyn, TB Dautov… - Kardiologiia, 2023 - elibrary.ru
Aim The study aimed to determine the efficacy of cardiac computed tomography
angiography (CCTA) for diagnosing left atrial appendage (LAA) thrombus before catheter …