The prevalence of low left atrial appendage emptying velocity and thrombus in patients undergoing catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation on uninterrupted peri-procedural warfarin therapy

<p><strong>Introduction:</strong> The 2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS guidelines encourage pre-procedural transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) prior to ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF), but acknowledge a lack of consensus in patients maintained on therapeutic warfarin before, during and...

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Main Authors: Herring, N, Page, S, Ahmed, M, Burg, M, Hunter, R, Earley, M, Sporton, S, Newton, J, Sabharwal, N, Myerson, S, Bashir, Y, Betts, T, Schilling, R, Rajappan, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: CardioFront 2013