Left Atrial Function in Young Patients With Cryptogenic Stroke and Patent Foramen Ovale: A Left Atrial Longitudinal Strain Study

Left Atrial Function in Young Patients With Cryptogenic Stroke and Patent Foramen Ovale: A Left Atrial Longitudinal Strain Study

Background: The study of left atrial (LA) longitudinal strain by speckle tracking is a reliable method for analyzing LA function that could provide relevant information in young patients with cryptogenic stroke (CS). The aim of this study was to investigate whether the presence of a patent foramen o...

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Main Authors: Julie Gazagnes, Cédric Gollion, Pauline Fournier, Eve Cariou, Vincent Larrue, Olivier Lairez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
cryptogenic stroke
stroke in the young
patent foramen ovale
left atrial function
speckle tracking
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2020.536612/full

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