The European PLAATO (Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Transcatheter Occlusion) study was performed to determine the safety and efficacy of left atrial appendage occlusion by catheter technique.
Sievert, Horst +45 more
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The Left Atrial Appendage Revised
Nonvalvular atrial fibrillation is associated with a 4- to 5-fold strokes increase and may be responsible for 15% to 20% of all strokes in the elderly. In this scenario, the left atrial appendage thrombus would be the associated with 90% of cases.
Andrea Carla Celotto +5 more
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Retrieval of an Embolized Left Atrial Appendage Occluder From the Aortic Arch Using a Transcatheter Retrieval Device. [PDF]
Siordia JA +8 more
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Novel Use of a Left Atrial Appendage Occluder for Paravalvular Leak Closure. [PDF]
Tice C +5 more
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Left atrial appendage occlusion
Left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion is a treatment strategy to prevent blood clot formation in atrial appendage. Although, LAA occlusion usually was done by catheter-based techniques, especially percutaneous trans-luminal mitral commissurotomy (PTMC ...
Farzad Marashinia +3 more
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Single-stage pulmonary vein isolation combined with percutaneous implantation of left atrial appendage occluder in patients with recent onset ischemic stroke and atrial fibrillation (PILOS-AF): A study protocol of randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Wybraniec MT +12 more
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Safety of Amulet Left Atrial Appendage Occluder and Watchman Device for Left Atrial Appendage Closure in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. [PDF]
Sawaya F +9 more
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Left atrial appendage occluder detachment treated with transthoracic ultrasound combined with digital subtraction angiography guided catcher: A case report. [PDF]
Yu K, Mei YH.
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The use of percutaneous left atrial appendage occluder device in a patient with prior surgical ligation with incomplete exclusion: a case report. [PDF]
Fadel R, Khan E, Maskoun W.
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Retrograde transaortic percutaneous retrieval of a left-ventricularly embolized LAmbre occluder followed by same-session redo left atrial appendage closure: a case report. [PDF]
Ou D, Song J, Tang M.
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