Early Experience Using a Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Device in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

PURPOSE: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the major risk factors for ischemic stroke, and 90% of thromboembolisms in these patients arise from the left atrial appendage (LAA). Recently, it has been documented that an LAA occlusion device (OD) is not inferior to warfarin therapy, and that it reduce...

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Autori principali: Kim, Yung Ly, Joung, Boyoung, On, Young Keun, Shim, Chi Young, Lee, Moon Hyoung, Kim, Young-Hoon, Pak, Hui-Nam
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Yonsei University College of Medicine 2012
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3250321/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22187236
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2012.53.1.83
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