Transesophageal electrical cardioversion of persistent atrial fibrillation: a new approach for an old technology

Low energy intracardiac cardioversion may be considered the elective, alternative method for the acute restoration of sinus rhythm when direct current cardioversion fails or is contraindicated. Transesophageal cardioversion is a further alternative method for the recovery of sinus rhythm and obviate...

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Published in:	Italian heart journal Vol. 3; no. 6; p. 354
Main Authors:	Zardo, Fabio, Brieda, Marco, Hrovatin, Enzo, Dametto, Ermanno, Cassin, Matteo, Sparacino, Lina, Cervesato, Eugenio, Nicolosi, Gian Luigi
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Italy 01-06-2002
Subjects:	Aged Analysis of Variance Atrial Fibrillation - therapy Catheterization Chi-Square Distribution Electric Countershock - instrumentation Electric Countershock - methods Female Humans Male Middle Aged Patient Satisfaction Prospective Studies Time Factors Treatment Outcome
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