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Left atrial appendage morphology and the risk of stroke [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Cardiology, 2021 In patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) the risk of stroke is five times higher than in patients with sinus rhythm. Moreover, stroke is likely to be more severe in the AF patient population.
Emese Zsarnóczay +5 more
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2019 Thrombus in Transit A 64-year-old man presented with shortness of breath and swelling of the right calf. Computed tomography of the chest showed thrombus in the right and left pulmonary arteries, and echocardiography showed a thrombus in the right ventricle (shown in a video).
Julie Ng, Marc P. Pelletier
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The ‘thrombus’ that never was [PDF]
European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging, 2012 A 72-year-old male presented with an ST-elevation myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock warranting placement of a left ventricular assist device (LVAD, Tandem Heart, Cardiac Assist, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA, USA) and an intra-aortic balloon pump.
Eleonora, Gashi +4 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021 We report on an impressive case of a previously healthy 47-year-old female Caucasian SARS-CoV-2 positive patient who died within 48 h after initial cardiac symptoms.
Thomas Menter +3 more
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Thrombus Permeability in Admission Computed Tomographic Imaging Indicates Stroke Pathogenesis Based on Thrombus Histology [PDF]
, 2018 Background and Purpose- Intracranial thrombi can be characterized according to their permeability as measured by contrast agent penetration. Thrombus composition and its associated pathogenesis are important factors affecting treatment and secondary ...
Moench, Sebastian +26 more
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Methylglyoxal induces platelet hyperaggregation and reduces thrombus stability by activating PKC and inhibiting PI3K/Akt pathway [PDF]
, 2013 Diabetes is characterized by a dysregulation of glucose homeostasis and platelets from patients with diabetes are known to be hyper-reactive and contribute to the accelerated development of vascular diseases.
Voahanginirina Randriamboavonjy +14 more
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Risks of Undersizing Stent Retriever Length Relative to Thrombus Length in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke. [PDF]
, 2021 BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Results regarding the association of thrombus length, stent retriever length, and recanalization success in patients with acute ischemic stroke are inconsistent.
Wiest, R. +16 more
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Is there an association of intracardiac mass with high urate level? AIM-HUL study
Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, 2019 Context: Hyperuricemia is associated with idiopathic left atrium/left ventricular clot, and its association with other intracardiac tumors is not clear.
Kamal Sharma +7 more
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Use of Computed Tomography Scan to Rule Out Phantom Thrombus in the Left Atrial Appendage
Journal of Cardiac Arrhythmias, 2020 Objective: The aim of study was to evaluate the utility of CT scan with delayed acquisition protocol to exclude LAA thrombus. The occurrence of left atrial appendage (LAA) thrombus is a frequent complication of atrial fibrillation (AF) and increases the ...
Luis Arabia +6 more
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Thrombus Embolisation: Prevention is Better than Cure. [PDF]
, 2019 Thrombus embolisation complicating primary percutaneous coronary intervention in ST-elevation myocardial infarction is associated with an increase in adverse outcomes. However, there are currently no proven recommendations for intervention in the setting
Anthony Mathur +7 more
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