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Why the study?
Does left atrial enlargement increase the risk of stroke in patients in sinus rhythm?
Does left atrial enlargement increase the risk of stroke in patients in sinus rhythm?
Left atrial enlargement is associated with a higher risk of stroke in patients in sinus rhythm, suggesting a potential need for formal stroke risk stratification and preventive antithrombotic therapy in this population.
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Left atrial enlargement was associated with higher stroke rates in sinus rhythm; leaves open whether it warrants dedicated risk stratification or antithrombotic trials.
Overvad et al. (2016) studied Left atrial size and risk of stroke in patients in sinus rhythm. No clinical study data is available in the provided text, which consists only of journal editorial board information.
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