Left atrial CT volume and CHA2DS2-VASc score predict early pulmonary vein stump thrombus after left upper lobectomy

Abstract The purpose of this study is to clarify the feasibility of left atrial (LA) volume measurement and CHA2DS2-VASc score for predicting the development of pulmonary vein (PV) stump thrombus after left upper lobectomy (LUL). The study population comprised 50 patients who underwent LUL for pulmo...

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Main Authors: Koji Takumi, Hiroaki Nagano, Kazuhiro Ueda, Tadashi Umehara, Takuya Tokunaga, Go Kamimura, Masami Sato, Ryota Nakanosono, Takashi Yoshiura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-32240-0