Response to the Editor: Warfarin versus non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants for left atrial appendage thrombus: A meta-analysis

J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2020 Aug;31(8):2263. doi: 10.1111/jce.14569. Epub 2020 Jun 4.

Authors

Ghulam Murtaza¹, Mohit K Turagam², Jalaj Garg³, Poonam Velagapudi⁴, Varunsiti Atti⁵, Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy¹

Affiliations

¹ The Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute & Research Foundation, Overland Park, Kansas.
² Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York.
³ Medical College Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
⁴ University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska.
⁵ Department of Medicine, Sparrow Hospital, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan.

PMID: 32495476
DOI: 10.1111/jce.14569

No abstract available

Keywords: left atrial appendage thrombus; novel oral anticoagulants; warfarin.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Anticoagulants / adverse effects
Atrial Appendage* / diagnostic imaging
Atrial Fibrillation* / diagnosis
Atrial Fibrillation* / drug therapy
Humans
Thrombosis* / diagnostic imaging
Thrombosis* / drug therapy
Thrombosis* / prevention & control
Warfarin / adverse effects

Substances

Anticoagulants
Warfarin