Transcranial Doppler evaluation of microembolism immediately after direct-current cardioversion for atrial fibrillation in anticoagulated patients

被引:4
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作者
Kay, R
Chung, HK
Wong, KS
Li, HA
Wong, A
Woo, KS
Sanderson, J
机构
[1] Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Dept Med & Therapeut, Div Neurol, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
[2] Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Dept Med & Therapeut, Div Cardiol, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY | 1999年 / 84卷 / 08期
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10.1016/S0002-9149(99)00472-5
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Transcranial Doppler monitoring showed no evidence of microemboli for 10 minutes after direct-current cardioversion for atrial fibrillation.
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页码:937 / 938
页数:2
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