EACVI recommendations on cardiovascular imaging for the detection of embolic sources: endorsed by the Canadian Society of Echocardiography
Cardioaortic embolism to the brain accounts for approximately 15–30% of ischaemic strokes
and is often referred to as 'cardioembolic stroke'. One-quarter of patients have more than …
and is often referred to as 'cardioembolic stroke'. One-quarter of patients have more than …
[HTML][HTML] The left atrial septal pouch as a risk factor for stroke: a systematic review
M Strachinaru, J Castro-Rodriguez, T Verbeet… - Archives of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The left atrial septal pouch (LASP) is formed by incomplete fusion of the septum primum and
septum secundum, leaving a cavity open towards the left atrium, but without interatrial …
septum secundum, leaving a cavity open towards the left atrium, but without interatrial …
Left atrial accessory appendages, diverticula, and left-sided septal pouch in multi-slice computed tomography. Association with atrial fibrillation and cerebrovascular …
Background The aim of this study is to provide a morphometric description of the left-sided
septal pouch (LSSP), left atrial accessory appendages, and diverticula using cardiac multi …
septal pouch (LSSP), left atrial accessory appendages, and diverticula using cardiac multi …
Atrial septal pouch—Morphological features and clinical considerations
Background The atrial septal pouch (SP) is a new anatomical entity within the interatrial
septum. The left-sided SP may be the source of thrombus and contribute to ischemic stroke …
septum. The left-sided SP may be the source of thrombus and contribute to ischemic stroke …
Left-sided atrial septal pouch is a risk factor for cryptogenic stroke
Background The atrial septal pouch is an anatomic variant of the interatrial septum. The
morphology of the left-sided septal pouch (LSSP) may favor blood stasis and predispose to …
morphology of the left-sided septal pouch (LSSP) may favor blood stasis and predispose to …
Left atrial septal pouch in cryptogenic stroke
JM Wong, DM Lombardo, A Barseghian… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Background: The left atrial septal pouch (LASP), an anatomic variant of the interatrial
septum, has uncertain clinical significance. We examined the association between LASP …
septum, has uncertain clinical significance. We examined the association between LASP …
Prevalence of atrial septal pouch and risk of ischemic stroke
JP Sun, F Meng, XS Yang, AP Lee, M Chen… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background It has been postulated that atrial septal pouch (ASP) may favor the stasis of
blood and predispose to thromboembolic complications. We sought to evaluate the …
blood and predispose to thromboembolic complications. We sought to evaluate the …
Cardiac computed tomography compared with two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography for the detection and assessment of atrial septal pouches
The aim of this study is to compare the two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography
(2D-TEE) with multi-slice computed tomography (MSCT) and with autopsied material to …
(2D-TEE) with multi-slice computed tomography (MSCT) and with autopsied material to …
Incremental value of live/real time three‐dimensional over two‐dimensional transesophageal echocardiography in the assessment of atrial septal pouch
M Elsayed, MC Hsiung, LD Meggo‐Quiroz… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
An atrial septal pouch (ASP) results from partial fusion of the septum primum and the septum
secundum, and depending on the site of fusion, the pouch can be left‐sided (LASP) or right …
secundum, and depending on the site of fusion, the pouch can be left‐sided (LASP) or right …
Mid‐esophageal bicaval versus short‐axis view of interatrial septum in two‐dimensional transesophageal echocardiography for diagnosis and measurement of atrial …
Background Recent studies suggest that the left‐sided septal pouch (SP) may increase the
risk of cryptogenic stroke and act as an arrhythmogenic substrate. The aim of this study was …
risk of cryptogenic stroke and act as an arrhythmogenic substrate. The aim of this study was …