| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9970996 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Patients with atrial fibrillation and oral anticoagulation have a low rate of clinical apparent cerebral embolism after TEE and anticoagulation-guided cardioversion. The rate of silent cerebral embolism is almost 5%. Age and left atrial size are predictors for an event.
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Authors
Peter MD, Harald MD, Christoph MD, Berndt (FESC, FAHA, FACC), Heyder MD,