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Suture-Mediated Vascular Closure Improves Same-Day Discharge in Atrial Fibrillation Ablation and Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion

JACC: Case Reports
Background: Same-day discharge after atrial fibrillation ablation and left atrial appendage occlusion procedures may improve patient experience, bed availability, and procedural throughput, but prolonged bed rest remains a common operational barrier ...
Mark J. Shen, MD, Shal T. Shen, Hannah Serrano, BSN   +2 more
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Closure of the Left Atrial Appendage

Journal of Arrhythmia, 2011
Surgical and interventional exclusion left atrial appendage (LAA) are becoming important alternatives to oral anticoagulation to prevent stroke caused by clot formation in the left atrial appendage during atrial fibrillation. Herein we present the different approaches to LAA occlusion. This can be achieved by endocardial and epicardial approaches. Each
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Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion [PDF]

, 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
Maisano, Francesco, Igal Moarof, Bernhard Meier, Moarof, Igal, Francesco Maisano, Maurizio Taramasso, Nietlispach, Fabian, Meier, Bernhard, Taramasso, Maurizio, Fabian Nietlispach   +9 more
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Stroke Following Facial Laser Resurfacing Procedure—A Case Report

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To describe the first reported case of embolic stroke with hemorrhagic conversion following a dermatologic energy‐based device procedure, highlighting its mechanism and clinical implications. Methods A detailed case review was conducted, including clinical presentation, imaging, and subsequent diagnostic workup. The patient provided
Tal Levy, Joel L. Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis of Portal Hypertension: Advancing Towards Non‐Invasive Solutions

Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
This review systematically summarizes a full spectrum of non‐invasive diagnostic approaches for portal hypertension (PH), including imaging modalities, elastography, serum biomarkers, composite scoring systems and endoscopic ultrasound‐guided portal pressure gradient (EUS‐PPG), and analyzes their performance across different liver disease etiologies ...
Lijia Yin, Huikuan Chu, Ling Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of Left Atrial Appendage Treatments on Mitral Valve Diseases during Surgical Ablations

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
Background: Left atrial appendages (LAAs) play an important role in regulating left atrial function, and much evidence supports the possibility that changes in left atrial structure may cause or worsen mitral regurgitation.
Can Zhou, Yichen Zhao, Cheng Zhao, Qing Ye, Jianzeng Dong, Jiangang Wang   +5 more
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Percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion: New perspectives for the method [PDF]

, 2017
Ischemic stroke is a common complication of atrial fibrillation (AF). Currently, oral anticoagulant drugs are the most commonly used method of stroke prevention. Left atrial appendage occlusion is thought to be the main source of thrombi in patients with
Gorczyca-Michta, Iwona; 1st Clinic of Cardiology and Electrotherapy, Swietokrzyskie Cardiology Center, Kielce, Poland, Wożakowska-Kapłon, Beata; 1st Clinic of Cardiology and Electrotherapy, Swietokrzyskie Cardiology Center, Kielce, Poland Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Jan Kochanowski University, Kielce, Poland   +1 more
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Intraoperative electrocorticography guiding surgical resection in epilepsia partialis continua secondary to cardiac myxoma embolism: A clinical vignette

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Olalla Urdanibia‐Centelles, Annette Sidaros, Per Jensen, Ioannis Tsiropoulos, Giulia Primicerio, Trine Jessen, Rune Rasmussen, Jon Foss‐Skiftesvik   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exam Preview Methods Are Associated With Improvements for the Experiences and Learning of College Science Students

Science Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT College science exams are an important and widespread marker for student progress toward technical careers. Predominantly enacted using traditional teaching practices, exams also represent an opportunity for significant improvement in higher education.
Benjamin L. Wiggins, Kerri Wingert, Gregory J. Crowther   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiac Tamponade And Hemorrhagic Stroke After Left Atrial Appendage Closure

, 2022
A 74-year-old female with a history of atrial fibrillation, gastrointestinal bleeding, and hypertension underwent an uncomplicated Left Atrial Appendage Closure.
Zhang, Jessica, Aiello, Alec, Navas, Jose   +2 more
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