Left Atrial Enlargement and Stroke Recurrence: The Northern Manhattan Stroke Study

Stroke

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1488-1493

  Yaghi, Shadi ^a   Moon, Yeseon P ^a   Mora Mclaughlin, Consuelo ^a   Willey, Joshua Z ^a   Cheung, Ken ^a   Di Tullio, Marco R ^a   Homma, Shunichi ^a   Kamel, Hooman ^b   Sacco, Ralph L ^c   Elkind, Mitchell S V ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

embolism

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SMOKING; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CARDIOMEGALY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STROKE; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOMEGALY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEW YORK CITY; RECURRENCE; STROKE;

EID: 84942944119     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.008711     Document Type: Article

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