Direct Current Cardioversion in Atrial Fibrillation Patients on Edoxaban Therapy Versus Vitamin K Antagonists: a Real-world Propensity Score–Matched Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10557-020-07078-7
Abstract: The purpose of the present study was to compare the long-term effectiveness and safety of newly initiated anticoagulation with edoxaban (EDO) versus uninterrupted vitamin K antagonist (VKA) therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) scheduled… read more here.
Keywords: atrial fibrillation; vka; study; versus ... See more keywords
Atrial Arrhythmia Recurrence After First Direct‐Current Cardioversion in People With Atrial Flutter
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DOI: 10.1111/jce.70057
Abstract: Risk factors for recurrence of atrial arrhythmia following first direct‐current cardioversion (DCCV) is not well understood. Therefore, we created a clinical predictive risk score for recurrence after the first DCCV in AFL. read more here.
Keywords: atrial arrhythmia; direct current; current cardioversion; recurrence first ... See more keywords
Splenic rupture following synchronised direct current cardioversion
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-221288
Abstract: Atraumatic rupture of the normal spleen is a rare entity. Often, a triggering factor or minor physical event can be ascribed as the aetiology for rupture, including coughing, vomiting or minor medical procedures not involving… read more here.
Keywords: synchronised direct; rupture; splenic rupture; direct current ... See more keywords
Abstract 4143328: Safety of Direct current cardioversion without pre-cardioversion imaging in patients presenting post percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion
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DOI: 10.1161/circ.150.suppl_1.4143328
Abstract: Background: Direct current cardioversion (DCCV) carries a risk of stroke in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients. Hence, published guidelines for mitigating this risk with oral anticoagulation (OAC). There is no consensus agreement on the safest approach… read more here.
Keywords: direct current; cardioversion; current cardioversion; dccv imaging ... See more keywords
Direct current cardioversion of atrial fibrillation in patients with left atrial appendage occlusion devices
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2025.1604268
Abstract: Background and aims Data on the safety of direct current cardioversion (DCCV) in patients with left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) devices and its impact on thromboembolic prevention are limited. This study aimed to investigate the… read more here.
Keywords: device; direct current; dccv group; current cardioversion ... See more keywords