Role of CHADS2 Score in Evaluation of Thromboembolic Risk and Mortality in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Direct Current Cardioversion (from the ACUTE Trial Substudy)

Autor: Christine Whitman, Sarah J. Williams, Sarinya Puwanant, Tristan Klostermann, Susan E. Jasper, Hirad Yarmohammadi, Brandon C. Varr, Allan L. Klein, Elizabeth A. Lieber

Publikováno v: The American Journal of Cardiology. 110:222-226

The CHADS(2) (congestive heart failure, hypertension, age75 years, diabetes mellitus, stroke or transient ischemic attack [2 points]) scoring scheme has been found to be a good predictor of stroke risk in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.03.017

Comparison of Anticoagulant and Anti-Inflammatory Responses Using Enoxaparin Versus Unfractionated Heparin for Transesophageal Echocardiography-Guided Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation††A list of participating clinical sites appears in the Appendix

Autor: William E. Katz, Joseph F. Malouf, Marcus F. Stoddard, Linda Pape, Allan L. Klein, Elizabeth A. Lieber, Debra Hoppensteadt, Susan E. Jasper, Jawed Fareed, Carolyn Apperson-Hansen

Publikováno v: The American Journal of Cardiology. 102:842-846

The Assessment of Cardioversion Using Transesophageal Echocardiography (ACUTE) II study compared enoxaparin with unfractionated heparin (UFH) as bridging therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation >2 days in duration who underwent transesophageal e

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.05.025

Economic analysis of a transesophageal echocardiography-guided approach to cardioversion of patients with atrial fibrillation

Autor: Acute Investigators, Elizabeth A. Lieber, Allan L. Klein, Carolyn Apperson-Hansen, Susan E. Jasper, Edmund R. Becker, Steven D. Culler, R. Daniel Murray, Richard A. Grimm, Adrienne Heerey, William S. Weintraub

Publikováno v: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 43:1217-1224

Objectives The aim of this study was to compare the relative cost of a transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)-guided strategy versus conventional strategy for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) >2 days duration undergoing electrical cardioversion

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2003.11.030

National use of the transesophageal echocardiographic-guided approach to cardioversion for patients in atrial fibrillation

Autor: Allan L. Klein, Mario J. Garcia, Susan E. Jasper, Elizabeth A. Lieber, Richard A. Grimm, R. Daniel Murray, Ariel S Goodman, Deborah M. Miller

Publikováno v: The American Journal of Cardiology. 85:239-244

Transesophageal echocardiographic (TEE)-guided cardioversion of patients in atrial fibrillation (AF) of >2 days' duration is used as an alternative to conventional therapy. The purpose of this study was to investigate practice patterns employed for s

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https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9149(99)00637-2

Comprehensive left atrial appendage optimization of thrombus using surface echocardiography: the CLOTS multicenter pilot trial

Autor: Elizabeth A. Lieber, John A. Sallach, Craig R. Asher, Allen G. Borowski, Sharon L. Mulvagh, Jianbo Li, Marcus F. Stoddard, Allan L. Klein, Erwan Donal, Jeanne K. Drinko, Neil J. Weissmann, William A. Zoghbi, Senthil Thambidorai, Carolyn Apperson-Hansen, Sarinya Puwanant, Joseph F. Malouf, Wael A. Jaber, Sukaina J. Jaffer, Susan E. Jasper

Publikováno v: Journal of The American Society of Echocardiography
Journal of The American Society of Echocardiography, Elsevier, 2009, 22 (10), pp.1165-72. ⟨10.1016/j.echo.2009.05.028⟩

International audience; BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to determine the ability to identify thrombus within the left atrial appendage (LAA) in the setting of atrial fibrillation (AF) using transthoracic echocardiography (TTE). In AF, the struc

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https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00913416