2010 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Low wall velocity of left atrial appendage measured by trans-thoracic echocardiography predicts thrombus formation caused by atrial appendage dysfunction
Project/Area Number |
20590813
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Circulatory organs internal medicine
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Research Institution | Yamagata University |
Principal Investigator |
HIRONO Osamu Yamagata University, 医学部, 非常勤講師 (10332537)
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Project Period (FY) |
2008 – 2010
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Keywords | 経胸壁心臓超音波法 / 左心耳 / 心原性脳塞栓 |
Research Abstract |
We reported that low wall velocity of the left atrial appendage(LAA) may be a reliable and noninvasive marker of LAA dysfunction and predict LAA thrombus formation.
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Research Products
(5 results)