On the basis of experimental studies of atrial fibrillation, 31,32 some investigators have postulated that the strategy of treatment guided by transesophageal echocardiography may improve the ...

Background and objective Prior studies have suggested that patients with premature ventricular complexes (PVCs) may have an ...

The new findings, published online May 30 in the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, also suggest that patients with COVID-19 who go on to develop atrial fibrillation more ...

Patients with atrial fibrillation now live longer after stroke, heart failure, or myocardial infarction, but bleeding risks ...

Helena Dominguez from the Department of Cardiology at the University of Copenhagen discusses the LAACS studies ...

Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, ... Echocardiogram. This test uses sound waves and a computer to create a moving picture of your heart. An echo gives your doctor information about: ...

This results in decreased flow velocities and rouleaux formation of red blood cells, which is seen as “spontaneous echo contrast” on echocardiography. If a thrombus in the left atrial ...

To the Editor: The findings of Klein et al. (May 10 issue) ... The role of transesophageal echocardiography in atrial fibrillation, Cardiology Clinics, 22, 1, (113-126), ...