Left Atrial Mechanics Assessed Early during Hospitalization for Cryptogenic Stroke Are Associated with Occult Atrial Fibrillation: A Speckle-Tracking Strain Echocardiography Study
Sébastien Deferm, Philippe B. Bertrand, Timothy W. Churchill, Richa Sharma, Pieter M. Vandervoort, Lee H. Schwamm, Danita M. Yoerger Sanborn
Topics & Concepts
MedicineAtrial fibrillationInterquartile rangeCardiologyInternal medicineSpeckle tracking echocardiographyStroke (engine)Odds ratioRetrospective cohort studyEjection fractionHeart failureEngineeringMechanical engineeringCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments