Electrical cardioversion of atrial arrhythmias with cardiac amyloidosis in the era of direct oral anticogulants

Electrical cardioversion of atrial arrhythmias with cardiac amyloidosis in the era of direct oral anticogulants

Abstract Aims Atrial fibrillation (AF)/atrial flutter is common during cardiac amyloidosis (CA). Electrical cardioversion (EC) is a strategy to restore sinus rhythm (SR). However, left atrial thrombus (LAT) represents a contraindication for EC. CA patients with AF/atrial flutter have a high prevalen...

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Main Authors: Olivier Touboul, Vincent Algalarrondo, Silvia Oghina, Nathalie Elbaz, Segolene Rouffiac, David Hamon, Fabrice Extramiana, Estelle Gandjbakhch, Thomas D'Humieres, Eloi Marijon, Tarvinder S. Dhanjal, Emmanuel Teiger, Thibaud Damy, Nicolas Lellouche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-10-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
Subjects:
Cardiac amyloidosis
Atrial arrhythmia
Direct current cardioversion
Left atrial thrombus
Direct oral anticoagulants
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.14082

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.14082

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