Impact of Defibrillator Electrode Placement on Outcome of Electrical Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation: A Pilot Observational Study.

Luai Madanat Josh France Nolan ShoukriAbhay N BilolikarDaniel WalshIlana B KutinskySujana GundlapalliLili ZhaoAnil GoelBrian Williamson Elvis Cami Michael Gallagher Richard Bloomingdale Simon R DixonDavid HainesNishaki Kiran Mehta

Published in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2024)

In anterior-posterior electrode placement, closer proximity to the cardiac silhouette predicts successful 100 J cardioversion irrespective of clinical factors.

Keyphrases

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oral anticoagulants
catheter ablation
left atrial
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ultrasound guided
direct oral anticoagulants
left ventricular
percutaneous coronary intervention
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cardiac resynchronization therapy
clinical trial
venous thromboembolism
double blind