title: Relationship between left atrial appendage morphology and thrombus formation in patients with atrial fibrillation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, China.
authors.forename: Yan
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Zhao
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, China.
authors.forename: Peng-Pai
authors.initials: PP
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, China.
authors.forename: Quan-Fu
authors.initials: QF
authors.lastname: Xu
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, China.
authors.forename: Ling-Wei
authors.initials: LW
authors.lastname: Yu
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, China.
authors.forename: Yi
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Yu
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, China. Electronic address: drliyigang@outlook.com.
authors.forename: Yi-Gang
authors.initials: YG
authors.lastname: Li
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D020517:Atrial Appendage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D017115:Catheter Ablation / Q000379:methods; D016009:Chi-Square Distribution; D015331:Cohort Studies; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional; D016015:Logistic Models; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D018570:Risk Assessment; D018709:Statistics, Nonparametric; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000453:epidemiology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods
keywords: Atrial fibrillation; CHADS(2) score; Left atrial appendage; Thrombus