Electrocardiographic left atrial abnormality and risk of stroke: Northern manhattan study
Academic Article
Overview
MeSH Major
Arrhythmias, Cardiac
Heart Atria
Intracranial Embolism
Stroke
abstract
ECG-defined left atrial abnormality was associated with incident cryptogenic or cardioembolic stroke independently of the presence of AF, suggesting atrial thromboembolism may occur without recognized AF.