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The Largest Systematic Review of Left Atrial Appendage Aneurysms: A Comprehensive Analysis of 216 Cases. [PDF]

open access: yesRev Cardiovasc Med
Mihali K   +7 more
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Left atrial appendage occlusion

EuroIntervention, 2017
Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is a first-line therapy for stroke prevention in patients suffering from atrial fibrillation (AF). While patients at high risk for bleeding or patients with previous bleeding have the highest relative risk reduction from LAAO, it is the younger patients with a high lifetime bleeding risk who benefit from the ...
Nietlispach F   +4 more
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Left Atrial Appendage... and Another Appendage?

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 2015
Fig 2. 3D transesophageal echocardiography image showing the outpouching of the left atrial wall (arrow) close to the P3 scallop of the mitral valve. Abbreviations: LV, left ventricle; LA, left atrium). Fig 3. En face view of the mitral valve obtained with 3D transesophageal echocardiography. The left atrial appendage is seen at the 9 o’clock position,
Khurram, Owais   +4 more
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Left Atrial Appendage Closure

Current Cardiology Reports, 2010
Stroke prevention is the primary goal in atrial fibrillation (AF) given its clinical and socioeconomic impact. With AF, the prevalence of thromboembolic stroke continues to rise and there is an urgent need to develop better strategies of stroke prevention.
Inder M, Singh, David R, Holmes
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Giant left atrial appendage

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2011
A 30-year-old woman presented with a history of palpitations for 15 years and dyspnoea on exertion for 6 years. Her symptomatic status had worsened from New York Heart Association (NYHA) class 2 to NYHA class 3 in the last 1 year. On clinical examination, she had evidence of congestive cardiac failure and rheumatic mitral valve disease.
Neeraj, Parakh   +3 more
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