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Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are effective for stroke prevention in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF). Cardioversion (CV) is frequently performed in patients with AF or flutter. To further explore the safety profile of DOACs in the context of CV, we sought to assess the prevalence of intracardiac thrombi under DOAC therapy in comparison with treatment with vitamin K antagonists. A total of...