August 3rd, 2012
To Repeat — or Not to Repeat — the TEE
Eric Joseph Oligino, M.D. and James Fang, MD
Is cardioversion without a repeat transesophageal echocardiogram appropriate when an initial TEE revealed a small thrombus and the patient has already undergone 3 weeks of anticoagulation?
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