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Atrial Fibrillation

Research on atrial fibrillation detailed by scientists at Research Hospital, Department of Cardiology

Published in Cardiovascular Device Liability Week, December 23rd, 2007

Researchers detail in 'Left atrial appendage functions in patients with severe rheumatic mitral regurgitation,' new data in atrial fibrillation. "The left atrial appendage (LAA) function was evaluated in patients with severe rheumatic mitral regurgitation, having sinus rhythm or atrial fibrillation, by standard and tissue Doppler echocardiographic examinations. Sixty patients with rheumatic severe mitral regurgitation were enrolled," scientists in Istanbul, Turkey report.

"The patients (14 females and 6 males) having sinus rhythm were selected as group I and 20 patients (15 females and 5 males) with atrial fibrillation formed group II. 20 healthy subjects (15 female and...

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