Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5604519 | International Journal of Cardiology | 2017 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
In a selected population of patients referred for AF ablation, LA/LAA thrombi prevalence is low. No patients in SR with CHA2DS2-VASc score 0-1 presented LAA thrombi at TEE, identifying a significant subset of patients who could potentially safely be spared from pre-procedural TEE.
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Matteo Anselmino, Lucia Garberoglio, Sebastiano Gili, Emanuele Bertaglia, Giuseppe Stabile, Raffaella Marazzi, Sakis Themistoclakis, Franceso Solimene, Simone Frea, Walter Grosso Marra, Mara Morello, Marco Scaglione, Roberto De Ponti, Fiorenzo Gaita,