Are Three Weeks of Oral Anticoagulation Sufficient for Safe Cardioversion in Atrial Fibrillation?

Background and Objectives: Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), lasting >48 h, considered for cardioversion, are recommended ≥3 weeks of oral anticoagulation before sinus rhythm restoration because of high risk of development of left atrial thrombosis (LAT) and stroke. However, the optimal dur...

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Autores principales: Naydenov, Stefan, Runev, Nikolay, Manov, Emil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8229733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34072778
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina57060554

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8229733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34072778
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina57060554

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