Figure 1From: The value of diastolic function parameters in the prediction of left atrial appendage thrombus in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation Representative examples. A: left atrial spontaneous echo contrast (SEC). B: left atrial appendage thrombus (arrow). C: Pulsed-wave Doppler recording of early diastolic mitral inflow velocity (E). D: Spectral tissue Doppler imaging of the lateral mitral annulus early diastolic velocity (e’).Back to article page