Association of Atrial Fibrosis Quantified Using LGE-MRI with Atrial Appendage Thrombus and Spontaneous Contrast on Transesophageal Echocardiography in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation.

Atrial Fibrosis and Appendage Thrombus Introduction Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is used to evaluate for left atrial appendage (LAA) thrombi prior to restoration of sinus rhythm in atrial fibrillation (AF). We examined the relationship of atrial fibrosis quantified using late gadolinium en...

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Published in:	Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Vol. 24; no. 10; pp. 1104 - 1110
Main Authors:	Akoum, Nazem, Fernandez, Genaro, Wilson, Brent, Mcgann, Christopher, Kholmovski, Eugene, Marrouche, Nassir
Format:	diagnostic images research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Oct2013
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost