Association of spontaneous echo contrast with Systemic Immune Inflammation Index in patients with mitral stenosis

Objective: Spontaneous echo contrast (SEC) is the appearance of swirling, smoke-like echoes in the left atrium (LA) and is accepted as an independent predictor of thromboembolic risk. There is an established relationship between the inflammatory state and the prothrombotic state. Therefore, we inves...

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Main Authors: Saban Kelesoglu, Deniz Elcık, Iskan Zengin, Ramazan Ozan, Mehmet Tugrul Inanc, Ali Dogan, Abdurrahman Oguzhan, Nihat Kalay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255122003675