Relationship between left atrial volume and ischemic stroke subtype.

Hooman KamelPeter M OkinAlexander E MerklerBabak Benjamin NaviThomas R CampionRichard B DevereuxIván DíazJonathan W WeinsaftJiwon Kim

Published in: Annals of clinical and translational neurology (2019)

We found larger left atria among patients with ESUS versus non-cardioembolic stroke. There was significant overlap in left atrial size between ESUS and non-cardioembolic stroke, highlighting that many ESUS cases are not cardioembolic.

Keyphrases

left atrial
atrial fibrillation
catheter ablation
heart failure
mitral valve
left ventricular