Left atrial appendage occlusion for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a commonly sustained atrial arrhythmia with associated morbidity and mortality. AF is associated with increased risk of thromboembolism and stroke, requiring use of anticoagulation. Anticoagulation decreases the risk of stroke but is associated with a higher risk of bleed...

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Published in:Clin Cardiol
Main Authors: Bajwa, Rizma Jalees, Kovell, Lara, Resar, Jon R., Arbab‐Zadeh, Armin, Mandal, Kaushik, Calkins, Hugh, Berger, Ronald D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wiley Periodicals, Inc. 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6490608/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28750152
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/clc.22764
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