Electrophysiology CINRE, hospital BORY
Atrial Fibrillation: Guidelines (2026) Compendium / 4.5 Transesophageal Echocardiography and Anticoagulation Therapy - Infographic

Transesophageal Echocardiography and Anticoagulation Therapy - Infographic


Overview of indications for transesophageal echocardiography before cardioversion or ablation in atrial fibrillation despite four weeks of anticoagulation, including high-risk clinical scenarios and detection of left atrial appendage thrombus.

These guidelines are unofficial and do not represent formal guidelines issued by any professional cardiology society. They are intended for educational and informational purposes only.

Peter Blahut, MD

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