Effect of Nocturnal Intermittent Hypoxia on Left Atrial Appendage Flow Velocity in Atrial Fibrillation
Conclusions Nocturnal intermittent hypoxia was an independent determinant for low LAA flow velocity in patients with AF, suggesting that the connection between SDB and LAA function might underlie the association of AF with stroke.
Source: Canadian Journal of Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
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