title: Prevention of thromboembolism after cardioversion of recent-onset atrial fibrillation: brief is not always safe.
authors.affiliation: Second Cardiology Department, University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: Nikolaos
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Dagres
authors.forename: Jelena
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kornej
authors.forename: Gerhard
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Hindricks
mesh_terms: D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy*; D004554:Electric Countershock; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000209:etiology*
keywords: anticoagulation; atrial fibrillation; cardioversion; stroke; thromboembolism