Comparison of transthoracic echocardiography with computed tomography in evaluation of pulmonary veins

Abstract Background Transesophageal echocardiography may be used to assess pulmonary veins for atrial fibrillation ablation. No study focused on the role of transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) in evaluating the diameter and anatomy of pulmonary veins. Methods Among 142 atrial fibrillation patients...

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Principais autores:	Qing-Qing Dong, Wen-Yi Yang, Ya-Ping Sun, Qian Zhang, Guang Chu, Gen-Qing Zhou, Gang Chen, Song-Wen Chen, Shao-Wen Liu, Fang Wang
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	BMC 2019-12-01
coleção:	BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Assuntos:	Atrial fibrillation Catheter ablation Transthoracic echocardiography Computed tomography Pulmonary vein
Acesso em linha:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-019-01272-8
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