Current clinical practice of transesophageal echocardiography and cardiac computed tomography prior to atrial fibrillation ablation in Canada

被引:2
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作者
Awad, Sara [1 ]
Mohajer, Kiarash [1 ]
Baranchuk, Adrian [2 ]
Pal, Raveen S. [2 ]
机构
[1] Queens Univ, Dept Med, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada
[2] Queens Univ, Kingston Gen Hosp, Dept Cardiol, Kingston, ON, Canada
关键词
Atrial fibrillation; Cardiac computed tomography; Echocardiography; Thrombus; Ablation; CATHETER;
D O I
10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.03.318
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
[No abstract available]
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页码:300 / 301
页数:2
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