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Editorial
. 2021 Jun 15;77(23):2887-2889.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.04.034.

Thrombus or No Thrombus: Is That the Embolic Question?

Paulus Kirchhof  1 , Christoph Sinning  2
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Thrombus or No Thrombus: Is That the Embolic Question?

Paulus Kirchhof et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. .
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Keywords: ablation; anticoagulation; atrial fibrillation; cardioversion; stroke; trans-esophageal echocardiography.

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Funding Support and Author Disclosures Dr. Kirchhof is partially supported by European Union BigData@Heart (grant agreement EU IMI 116074), British Heart Foundation (PG/17/30/32961 and PG/20/22/35093; AA/18/2/34218), German Centre for Cardiovascular Research supported by the German Ministry of Education and Research (DZHK), and Leducq Foundation; receives research support for basic, translational, and clinical research projects from European Union, British Heart Foundation, Leducq Foundation, Medical Research Council (UK), and German Centre for Cardiovascular Research, and from several drug and device companies active in atrial fibrillation; and is listed as inventor on 2 patents held by University of Birmingham (Atrial Fibrillation Therapy WO 2015140571, Markers for Atrial Fibrillation WO 2016012783). Dr. Sinning has reported that he has no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.

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