Left atrial appendage thrombi in stroke patients: detection with two-phase cardiac CT angiography versus transesophageal echocardiography.

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Published in Radiology on April 14, 2009

Authors

Jin Hur1, Young Jin Kim, Hye-Jeong Lee, Jong-Won Ha, Ji Hoe Heo, Eui-Young Choi, Chi-Young Shim, Tae Hoon Kim, Ji Eun Nam, Kyu Ok Choe, Byoung Wook Choi

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiology, Research Institute of Radiological Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, 250 Seongsanno, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 120-752, South Korea.

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