Exclusion of Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus Using Single Phase Coronary Computed Tomography as Compared to Transesophageal Echocardiography in Patients Undergoing Pulmonary Vein Isolation

Background. Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is used for the evaluation of the presence of left atrial appendage (LAA) thrombus prior to pulmonary vein isolation (PVI), while coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) is used for anatomic mapping during PVI. Methods. We compared the diagn...

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Autores principales: Saucedo, Jason, Martinho, Shaun, Frankel, Dianne, Slim, Ahmad M., Eckart, Robert E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3950652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24701362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/838727

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3950652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24701362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/838727

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