Factor V Leiden mutation and its relation to left atrial thrombus in chronic nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation

Japanese Heart Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 481-491

  Gökçe, Mustafa ^a   Uçar, Fahri ^a   Küçükosmanoglu, Mehmet ^a   Erdoǧan, Turan ^a   Kaplan, Şahin ^a  

^a KTU Faculty of Medicine   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Left atrial thrombus; Nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation; Spontaneous echo contrast

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM THROMBOSIS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; GENETICS; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART DISEASE; HEMOSTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; CHRONIC DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FACTOR V; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART DISEASES; HEMOSTASIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 19244382622     PISSN: 00214868     EISSN: 1348673X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/jhj.44.481     Document Type: Article

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