Value of trans-oesophageal echocardiography as a method of encouraging patients with chronic atrial fibrillation to use anticoagulation therapy

BACKGROUND: Despite the indisputable role of anticoagulation therapy for atrial fibrillation (AF) patients at risk for stroke, anticoagulants remain under-used in everyday clinical practice. We assumed that by performing trans-oesophageal echocardiography (TEE) on patients with AF who were not on an...

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Autores principales: Bakalli, Aurora, Kamberi, Lulzim, Dragusha, Gani, Zeqiri, Nexhmi, Gashi, Fitim, Prekpalaj, Lazer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2010
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Cardiovascular Topics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3721903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20838716
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2010-017

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3721903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20838716
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2010-017

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