Detection of Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter by Pacemaker Device Interrogation After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR): Implications for Management.

CONCLUSION: Subclinical NOAF is common after TAVR, usually occurs months after hospital discharge, and is associated with lack of anticoagulation therapy and increased risk of stroke. Prolonged surveillance of subclinical NOAF may be warranted after TAVR. PMID: 31257211 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31257211?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Journal of Invasive Cardiology - July 2, 2019 Category: Cardiology Tags: J Invasive Cardiol Source Type: research