Comparison of transesophageal echocardiography findings after different anticoagulation strategies in patients with atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Comparison of transesophageal echocardiography findings after different anticoagulation strategies in patients with atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background High risk of embolic events exists in both patients with chronic atrial fibrillation (AF) and patients in the perioperative period of ablation (effective treatment for AF). Therefore, anticoagulant therapy is important. Oral anticoagulants can be divided into two major categories...

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Main Authors: Jian Yang, Xuan Zhang, Xi-ying Wang, Chi Zhang, Song-zan Chen, Shen-Jiang Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Transesophageal echocardiography
Left atrial thrombus
Anticoagulation
Atrial fibrillation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-019-1209-x

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