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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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Autores principales: Dong, Qing-Qing, Yang, Wen-Yi, Sun, Ya-Ping, Zhang, Qian, Chu, Guang, Zhou, Gen-Qing, Chen, Gang, Chen, Song-Wen, Liu, Shao-Wen, Wang, Fang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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