title: New monodimensional transthoracic echocardiographic sign of left atrial appendage function.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology-Azienda Policlinico, Bari, Italy. i_deluca@tin.it
authors.forename: Italo
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: de Luca
authors.forename: Paolo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Colonna
authors.forename: Margherita
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sorino
authors.forename: Bibiana
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Del Salvatore
authors.forename: Leonardo
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: De Luca
mesh_terms: D020517:Atrial Appendage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D016279:Atrial Function, Left; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods*; D005240:Feasibility Studies; D005260:Female; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007090:Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*