Left Atrial Enlargement on Non-Gated CT Is Associated with Large Vessel Occlusion in Acute Ischaemic Stroke

Left Atrial Enlargement on Non-Gated CT Is Associated with Large Vessel Occlusion in Acute Ischaemic Stroke

Background: Recent reports have suggested that atrial fibrillation (AF) is more prevalent in the large vessel occlusion (LVO) subgroup of acute ischaemic stroke patients. Given the association between left atrial enlargement (LAE) and AF, we sought to evaluate the feasibility of assessing LAE on non...

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Main Authors: Waleed Butt, Permesh Singh Dhillon, Robert Lenthall, Luqman Malik, Wazim Izzath, Kailash Krishnan, Bindu George, Kate Pointon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-09-01
Series:Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra
Subjects:
stroke
atrial fibrillation
atrial enlargement
large vessel occlusion
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/519121

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