Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5610522 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2007 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Age 75 years or older, previous thromboembolic event, and LVEF less than 40% predict presence of LA SEC. LVEF less than 40% is the only multivariate predictor of LAT. The prevalence of LA SEC and LAT increases with increasing CHADS2 score.
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Authors
Valerie J. MD, Taiyeb M. MD, Madhuri MD, Casey N. MA, Anthony MD, FACC, Michael L. MD, FACC,