'Corkscrew' shape of blood flow in heart's upper chamber may signal lower stroke risk

(Johns Hopkins Medicine) Using specialized CT scans of a healthy heart and one with heart disease, a team of Johns Hopkins cardiologists and biomedical engineers say they've created computer models of the 'shape' of blood flow through the heart's upper left chamber that someday may help predict stroke risk.
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