The use of enoxaparin compared with unfractionated heparin for short-term antithrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation patients undergoing transoesophageal echocardiography-guided cardioversion: assessment of Cardioversion Using Transoesophageal Echocardiography (ACUTE) II randomized multicentre study

To compare the feasibility and safety of transoesophageal echocardiograpy-guided cardioversion (CV) with enoxaparin and unfractionated heparin (UFH) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). The Assessment of Cardioversion Using Transoesophageal Echocardiography (ACUTE) II pilot trial compared the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European heart journal 2006-12, Vol.27 (23), p.2858-2865
Hauptverfasser:	Klein, Allan L, Jasper, Susan E, Katz, William E, Malouf, Joseph F, Pape, Linda A, Stoddard, Marcus F, Apperson-Hansen, Carolyn, Lieber, Elizabeth A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Atrial Fibrillation - therapy Echocardiography, Transesophageal Electric Countershock - methods Enoxaparin - therapeutic use Feasibility Studies Female Fibrinolytic Agents - therapeutic use Hemorrhage - chemically induced Heparin - therapeutic use Humans Male Middle Aged Pilot Projects Treatment Outcome Ultrasonography, Interventional
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