Incidence and Predictors of Intracardiac Thrombus on Pre-electrophysiological Procedure Transesophageal Echocardiography

Incidence and Predictors of Intracardiac Thrombus on Pre-electrophysiological Procedure Transesophageal Echocardiography

Background: Cerebral thromboembolism is a potentially devastating complication of atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial flutter (AFl). The use of transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) before electrophysiological procedures in anticoagulated patients is variable. Our objective was to determine the incid...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Al Rawahi, MD, Michelle Samuel, MPH, Christos Galatas, MD, Jacqueline Joza, MD, Pedro Y. Lima, MD, Rodrigo Barbosa, MD, George Thanassoulis, MD, Martin L. Bernier, MD, Thao Huynh, MD, PhD, Vidal Essebag, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X19300435

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