The Role of Serum Lp (a) in Increasing the Risk of Thrombus Formation in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is prevalent among cardiac patients; and as the risk of thromboembolism is high in this arrhythmia, discrimination of the effective risk factors in producing left atrial (LA) thrombosis is clinically important. The molecular structure of lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2007-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Tehran University Heart Center |
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Online Access: | https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/38 |