The Prognostic Nutritional Index May Predict Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus or Dense Spontaneous Echo Contrast in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

The Prognostic Nutritional Index May Predict Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus or Dense Spontaneous Echo Contrast in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

ObjectivesThe prognostic nutritional index (PNI) is an independent predictor of adverse outcomes in patients with cardiovascular diseases. The presence of left atrial appendage thrombus (LAAT) or spontaneous echo contrast (SEC) is associated with ischemic stroke. The present study aimed to investiga...

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Main Authors: Zhao Wang, Binhao Wang, Guohua Fu, Bin He, Huimin Chu, Shengmin Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
prognostic nutritional index
left atrial appendage thrombus
spontaneous echo contrast
non-valvular atrial fibrillation
immunonutritional status
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.860624/full

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