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Comparison of transthoracic echocardiography with computed tomography in evaluation of pulmonary veins
BACKGROUND: Transesophageal echocardiography may be used to assess pulmonary veins for atrial fibrillation ablation. No study focused on the role of transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) in evaluating the diameter and anatomy of pulmonary veins. METHODS: Among 142 atrial fibrillation patients (57.7%...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6936087/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31888510 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-019-01272-8 |