Stroke risk assessment in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation to consider performing pre-cardioversion transesophageal echocardiography

Aim. To study the potential of stroke risk assessment to evaluate the probability of detecting left atrial appendage (LAA) thrombus in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) to consider performing transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) before cardioversion.Material and methods. TEE before...

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Main Authors: E. S. Mazur, V. V. Mazur, N. D. Bazhenov, Yu. A. Orlov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: «SILICEA-POLIGRAF» LLC 2021-11-01
Series:Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика
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Online Access:https://cardiovascular.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/2783