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Device-Related Thrombus After Left Atrial Appendage Closure

Circulation. Cardiovascular Interventions, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: Left atrial appendage closure is an established therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation.
A. Sedaghat, V. Vij, B. Al-Kassou, S. Gloekler, R. Galea, Monika Fürholz, B. Meier, M. Valgimigli, G. O'hara, D. Arzamendi, Víctor Agudelo, L. Asmarats, X. Freixa, E. Flores-Umanzor, O. de Backer, L. Søndergaard, L. Nombela‐Franco, A. McInerney, Kaspar Korsholm, J. Nielsen-Kudsk, S. Afzal, T. Zeus, F. Operhalski, B. Schmidt, G. Montalescot, P. Guedeney, X. Iriart, N. Miton, J. Saw, T. Gilhofer, L. Fauchier, Egzon Veliqi, F. Meincke, N. Petri, P. Nordbeck, Szymon Rycerz, D. Ognerubov, E. Merkulov, I. Cruz-González, R. González-Ferreiro, Deepak L. Bhatt, A. Laricchia, A. Mangieri, H. Omran, J. Schrickel, J. Rodés‐Cabau, G. Nickenig   +46 more
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Sex Differences in Procedural Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: Insights From the NCDR LAAO Registry.

JAMA cardiology, 2021
Importance Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) has emerged as an alternative to anticoagulation for select patients with atrial fibrillation; however, women have been underrepresented in clinical trials of LAAO, and sex-specific subanalyses are ...
Douglas J Darden, Thao T. Duong, C. Du, M. Munir, Frederick T. Han, R. Reeves, J. Saw, Emily P. Zeitler, S. Al‐Khatib, A. Russo, K. Minges, J. Curtis, J. Freeman, J. Hsu   +13 more
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Left Atrial Appendage Thrombosis and Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: combined Treatment with a Totally Thoracoscopic Approach [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2020
Minimally invasive surgical ablation is generally contraindicated in patients with atrial fibrillation and thrombosis of the left atrial appendage.
Igor Vendramin, Andrea Lechiancole, Luca Rebellato, Ermanno Dametto, Uberto Bortolotti, Ugolino Livi   +5 more
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EHRA/EAPCI expert consensus statement on catheter-based left atrial appendage occlusion - an update.

EuroIntervention, 2020
© Europa Digital & Publishing 2020. All rights reserved. *Corresponding author: Shaare Zedek Medical Center, POB 3235, Jerusalem 9103102, Israel. Tel. Administrative office: 972-(0)2-6555975. Fax: 972-(0)2-6555437.
M. Glikson, R. Wolff, G. Hindricks, J. Mandrola, A. Camm, G. Lip, L. Fauchier, T. Betts, T. Lewalter, J. Saw, A. Tzikas, L. Sternik, F. Nietlispach, S. Berti, H. Sievert, S. Bertog, B. Meier   +16 more
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Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion for Atrial Fibrillation [PDF]

Heart Failure Clinics, 2014
Percutaneous left atrial appendage (LAA) closure is being increasingly used as a treatment strategy to prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who have contraindications to anticoagulants. Several approaches and devices have been developed in the last few years, each with their own unique set of advantages and disadvantages.
Paul A. Friedman, Samuel J. Asirvatham, Christopher V. DeSimone, Faisal F. Syed   +3 more
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Short and Intermediate Term Outcomes of the Convergent Procedure: Initial Experience in a Tertiary Referral Center [PDF]

, 2020
PURPOSE: The Convergent procedure is a hybrid, multidisciplinary treatment for symptomatic atrial fibrillation (AF) consisting of minimally invasive surgical epicardial ablation and percutaneous/catheter endocardial ablation.
Hirsh, Jeffrey, Lantz, Gurion, Lee, Lawrence S., Mahlow, Jeremy, Tonks, Robert   +4 more
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Underdevelopment of Left Atrial Appendage [PDF]

Korean Circulation Journal, 2017
A patient was admitted for catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. Cardiac computed tomography and transesophageal echocardiography revealed the absence of the left atrial appendage. However, the right atrial appendage looked normal and the level of pro B-natriuretic peptide was within normal limits. Successful catheter ablation was performed without
Sung Hwan Kim, Tai-Ho Rho, Yong-Seog Oh, In Geol Song   +3 more
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The correlation between ultrasonographic morphology and structure of the left atrial appendage, blood flow velocity, and plasma galectin-3 levels with thrombus formation in the left atrial appendage of patients with atrial fibrillation [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry
Background: To explore the correlation between left atrial appendage morphology, blood flow velocity and plasma galectin-3 and thrombosis in patients with atrial fibrillation.
Zhao Linghui, Li Min, Zhang Yuchen, Tang Wenrui, Huang Dawei, Zhou Guanjin, Zhu Bo, Han Zhiqi, Zhu Dingyue   +8 more
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Left Atrial Chamber and Appendage Function After Internal Atrial Defibrillation: A Prospective and Serial Transesophageal Echocardiographic Study [PDF]

, 1997
Objectives. The purpose of this prospective study was to assess left atrial chamber and appendage function after internal atrial defibrillation of atrial fibrillation and to evaluate the time course of recovery.Background.
Fehske, Wolfgang, Hagendorff, Andreas, Jung, Werner, Lüderitz, Berndt, Omran, Heyder, Rabahieh, Rami, Schimpf, Rainer, Wolpert, Christian   +7 more
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Morphometric topography of the left atrial appendage in human adult heart

Сибирский научный медицинский журнал, 2022
Topography of the left atrial appendage is of importance for supraventricular arrhythmias surgery and sealing of the appendage orifice to prevent thromboembolism in cryptogenic strokes.
A. A. Gaponov, A. A. Iakimov
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