Is safe to discontinue anticoagulation after successful ablation of atrial flutter?
Department of Cardiology, University Clinical Hospital of Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Electronic address: raposeiras26@hotmail.com.
Sergio
S
Raposeiras-Roubín
Department of Cardiology, University Clinical Hospital of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Javier
J
García-Seara
Department of Cardiology, University Clinical Hospital of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Pilar
P
Cabanas-Grandío
Department of Cardiology, University Clinical Hospital of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Emad
E
Abu-Assi
Department of Cardiology, University Clinical Hospital of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Moisés
M
Rodríguez-Mañero
Department of Cardiology, University Clinical Hospital of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Jesús Alberte
JA
Fernández-López
Department of Cardiology, University Clinical Hospital of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Luis
L
Martínez-Sande
Department of Cardiology, University Clinical Hospital of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
José Ramón
JR
González-Juanatey
D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001282:Atrial Flutter / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D017115:Catheter Ablation / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000379:methods*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D020521:Stroke / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013997:Time Factors; D028761:Withholding Treatment
D000925:Anticoagulants
Anticoagulation; Atrial fibrillation; Atrial flutter; Stroke