Transesophageal Echocardiography Before Pulmonary Vein Isolation in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: A Tentative for Better Evaluation

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology ◽

10.1111/jce.12135 ◽

2013 ◽

Vol 24 (5) ◽

pp. E9-E10

Author(s):

MARIANA FLORIA ◽

LUC DE ROY ◽

OLIVIER XHAET ◽

DOMINIQUE BLOMMAERT ◽

ERWIN SCHROEDER

Keyword(s):

Atrial Fibrillation ◽

Transesophageal Echocardiography ◽

Pulmonary Vein ◽

Pulmonary Vein Isolation ◽

Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation

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P6084Prevalence and management of atrial thrombus in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing transesophageal echocardiography before pulmonary vein isolation

European Heart Journal ◽

10.1093/eurheartj/ehy566.p6084 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 39 (suppl_1) ◽

Author(s):

M Kuhne ◽

T Goldi ◽

S Knecht ◽

S Aeschbacher ◽

F Spies ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Atrial Fibrillation ◽

Transesophageal Echocardiography ◽

Pulmonary Vein ◽

Pulmonary Vein Isolation ◽

Atrial Thrombus

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Epicardial pulmonary vein isolation by cryoablation as concomitant cardiac operation to treat nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery ◽

10.1016/s0003-4975(02)04275-3 ◽

2003 ◽

Vol 75 (2) ◽

pp. 590-593 ◽

Author(s):

Hiroshi Kubota ◽

Shinichi Takamoto ◽

Tetsuro Morota ◽

Toshiya Ohtsuka ◽

Noboru Motomura ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Atrial Fibrillation ◽

Pulmonary Vein ◽

Pulmonary Vein Isolation ◽

Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation ◽

Cardiac Operation

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Role of the CHADS2Score in the Evaluation of Thromboembolic Risk in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Transesophageal Echocardiography Before Pulmonary Vein Isolation

Journal of the American College of Cardiology ◽

10.1016/j.jacc.2009.07.037 ◽

2009 ◽

Vol 54 (22) ◽

pp. 2032-2039 ◽

Author(s):

Sarinya Puwanant ◽

Brandon C. Varr ◽

Kevin Shrestha ◽

Sarah K. Hussain ◽

W.H. Wilson Tang ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Atrial Fibrillation ◽

Transesophageal Echocardiography ◽

Pulmonary Vein ◽

Pulmonary Vein Isolation ◽

Thromboembolic Risk

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Role of the CHADS2 Score in the Evaluation of Thromboembolic Risk in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Transesophageal Echocardiography Before Pulmonary Vein Isolation

Yearbook of Cardiology ◽

10.1016/s0145-4145(10)79894-4 ◽

2010 ◽

Vol 2010 ◽

pp. 547-549

Author(s):

M.R. Gold

Keyword(s):

Atrial Fibrillation ◽

Transesophageal Echocardiography ◽

Pulmonary Vein ◽

Pulmonary Vein Isolation ◽

Chads2 Score ◽

Thromboembolic Risk

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Multidetector row computed tomography for identification of left atrial appendage filling defects in patients undergoing pulmonary vein isolation for treatment of atrial fibrillation: Comparison with transesophageal echocardiography

Heart Rhythm ◽

10.1016/j.hrthm.2007.10.025 ◽

2008 ◽

Vol 5 (2) ◽

pp. 253-260 ◽

Author(s):

Apoor Patel ◽

Eric Au ◽

Kerry Donegan ◽

Robert J. Kim ◽

Fay Y. Lin ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Computed Tomography ◽

Atrial Fibrillation ◽

Transesophageal Echocardiography ◽

Pulmonary Vein ◽

Pulmonary Vein Isolation ◽

Left Atrial ◽

Left Atrial Appendage ◽

Atrial Appendage ◽

Multidetector Row Computed Tomography ◽

Multidetector Row

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CURRENT CLINICAL PRACTICE OF THE USE OF TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY AND CARDIAC COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN PRIOR TO PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN CANADIAN CENTERS

Canadian Journal of Cardiology ◽

10.1016/j.cjca.2014.07.520 ◽

2014 ◽

Vol 30 (10) ◽

pp. S292

Author(s):

S. Awad ◽

K. Mohajer ◽

A. Baranchuk ◽

R. Pal

Keyword(s):

Computed Tomography ◽

Atrial Fibrillation ◽

Clinical Practice ◽

Transesophageal Echocardiography ◽

Pulmonary Vein ◽

Pulmonary Vein Isolation ◽

Cardiac Computed Tomography ◽

Current Clinical Practice ◽

Computed Tomography Scan ◽

Tomography Scan

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Prevalence and characteristics of transesophageal echocardiography-related esophageal mucosal injury in patients with atrial fibrillation who underwent pulmonary vein isolation

International Journal of Cardiology ◽

10.1016/j.ijcard.2021.12.057 ◽

2022 ◽

Author(s):

Ayumi Omuro ◽

Yasuaki Wada ◽

Yasuhiro Yoshiga ◽

Shinichi Okuda ◽

Takeshi Okamoto ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Atrial Fibrillation ◽

Transesophageal Echocardiography ◽

Pulmonary Vein ◽

Pulmonary Vein Isolation ◽

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Mechanics of atrial appendages and superior vena cava area assessed by transesophageal echocardiography in prediction of atrial fibrillation recurrence after pulmonary vein isolation

Cardiologia Croatica ◽

10.15836/ccar2018.347 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 13 (11-12) ◽

pp. 347-347

Author(s):

Ivan Zeljković ◽

Nikola Pavlović ◽

Krešimir Kordić ◽

Nikola Kos ◽

Ivica Benko ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Atrial Fibrillation ◽

Transesophageal Echocardiography ◽

Pulmonary Vein ◽

Superior Vena Cava ◽

Pulmonary Vein Isolation ◽

Superior Vena ◽

Vena Cava ◽

Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence

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P973 Substrate modification by left atrial linear lesions as an alternative in patients with recurrence of atrial fibrillation despite pulmonary vein isolation

European Heart Journal ◽

10.1016/s0195-668x(03)94265-5 ◽

2003 ◽

Vol 24 (5) ◽

pp. 164

Author(s):

S ERNST

Keyword(s):

Atrial Fibrillation ◽

Pulmonary Vein ◽

Pulmonary Vein Isolation ◽

Left Atrial ◽

Linear Lesions ◽

Substrate Modification

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Transesophageal Echocardiography and Coagulation Indicators in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: A Prospective 3-Year Study

Journal of the American College of Cardiology ◽

10.1016/s0735-1097(97)85019-x ◽

1998 ◽

Vol 31 (2) ◽

pp. 301A

Author(s):

C Pandullo

Keyword(s):

Atrial Fibrillation ◽

Transesophageal Echocardiography ◽

Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation

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