Numerical study of the risk of thrombosis in the left atrial appendage of chicken wing shape in atrial fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common and life-threatening disease. For the patients with AF, more than 90% of the thrombi are formed in the left atrial appendage (LAA), thrombus dislodgement can cause vascular embolism, making them is becoming a high-risk group for stroke. Therefore, identifying the...
Main Authors: | Jun Yang, Chentao Song, Huirong Ding, Mu Chen, Jian Sun, Xiaohua Liu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.985674/full |
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