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...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255122003675 |