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Incidence of left atrial thrombi in patients with atrial fibrillation and low thromboembolic risk: do we always need transesophageal echocardiography before rhythm control therapy?

Topic: Stroke in Atrial Fibrillation

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Mr Sebastian Koenig

Heart Center Leipzig at University of Leipzig, Leipzig (Germany)
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EHRA 2026

12 April - 14 April 2026

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