Red blood cell distribution width and left atrial thrombus or spontaneous echo contrast in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 180, Issue , 2015, Pages 63-65

  Zhao, Jianping ^a   Liu, Tong ^a   Korantzopoulos, Panagiotis ^b   Fu, Huaying ^a   Shao, Qingmiao ^a   Suo, Ya ^a   Zheng, Chenghuan ^a   Xu, Gang ^a   Liu, Enzhao ^a   Xu, Yanmin ^a   Zhou, Changyu ^a   Li, Guangping ^a  

^a SECOND HOSPITAL OF TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Hemoglobin; Left atrial spontaneous echo contrast; Left atrial thrombus; Red cell distribution width; Uric acid

Indexed keywords

ECHO CONTRAST MEDIUM; HEMOGLOBIN; URIC ACID; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CARDIOVERSION; CATHETER ABLATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHADS2 SCORE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART ATRIUM THROMBOSIS; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEFT ATRIAL SPONTANEOUS ECHO CONTRAST; LETTER; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONVALVULAR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RED BLOOD CELL DISTRIBUTION WIDTH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; COMPLICATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; HEART ATRIUM; HEART DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; THROMBOSIS;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84920525194     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.11.145     Document Type: Article

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