2012
DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.112.095315
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Abstract: Summary: This article describes the frequent (30% of patients) presence of sizable mobile thrombus on pacemaker and defibrillator leads identified with careful intracardiac echocardiographic assessment during ablation procedures for atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia. These thrombi were more frequently seen on the atrial portion of the leads. Prior use of oral anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents, the number and age of leads, and presence of a superior vena cava coil were not specifically associa… Show more

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