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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Nov 11.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2019 Nov 11;12(11):e009723. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.119.009723

Table 5.

Embolism in published studies of LV thrombus detected by LGE CMR

Study Number of patients with LV thrombus Duration of follow up Number of embolic events Type(s) of embolic events
Weinsaft et al.5 55 6 months 3 2 strokes, 1 TIA
Weir et al.10 15 6 months 0
Delewi et al.11 17 Up to 24 months 0
Meurin et al.35 19 270 days (median) 1 Extracranial systemic arterial embolism
Poss et al.12 26 12 months 1 Stroke
Cambronero-Cortinas et al.13 27 181 weeks (mean) 0
Merkler et al.36 33 In-hospital 3 Ischemic strokes

TIA = transient ischemic attack