The Role of Repeat Transesophageal Echocardiography in Patients without Atrial Thrombus Prior to Cardioversion or Ablation

BACKGROUND: Cardioversion (CV) and radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFA) are often used to restore sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). These procedures are associated with a risk for stroke. The use of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) to guide the management of AF is a val...

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Autori principali: Smith, Sakima A., Binkley, Philip F., Foraker, Randi E., Nagaraja, Haikady N., Orsinelli, David A.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2012
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3742543/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22749434
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.echo.2012.06.003
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