Safety of catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation without pre‐ or peri‐procedural imaging for the detection of left atrial thrombus in the era of uninterrupted anticoagulation
Abstract Background The need for pre‐ or peri‐procedural imaging to rule out the presence of left atrial thrombus in patients undergoing catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) is unclear in the era of uninterrupted direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) regimen. We sought to examine the safety of c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Arrhythmia |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/joa3.12466 |