A sensitive marker for left atrial dysfunction as a risk factor of cardioembolic stroke after cessation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

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Uchiyama, S [1 ]
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[1] Tokyo Womens Med Univ, Sch Med, Inst Neurol, Dept Neurol,Shinjuku Ku, Tokyo 1628666, Japan
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left atrial dysfunction; cardioembolic stroke; paroxysmal atrial fibrillation; transesophageal echocardiography;
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10.2169/internalmedicine.42.1059
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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