Uninterrupted Use of Oral Anticoagulants for the Ablation of Atrial Flutter: A Single Center Cohort of 154 Patients

Abstract Background: The uninterrupted use of oral anticoagulation (OAC) with vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) for electrophysiology procedures has been more and more recommended. The clinical practice in our service recommends the continuous use of these drugs for atrial flutter ablation. There is lit...

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Main Authors: Tiago Luiz Luz Leiria, Alexandre Kreling Medeiros, Eduardo Dytz Almeida, Antonio Lessa Gaudie Ley, Catarine Benta Lopes dos Santos, Roberto Toffani Sant'Anna, Marcelo Lapa Kruse, Leonardo Martins Pires, Gustavo Glotz de Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2018-02-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2018005002101&lng=en&tlng=en