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BackgroundConventional nickel-titanium patent foramen ovale (PFO) occluders hinder transseptal puncture due to septal obstruction, limiting access for left-heart interventions.
Hao Chen +9 more
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A CASE OF THE LEFT ATRIUM APPENDAGE OCCLUSION, SUGGESTIONS ON THE CLINICAL FIELD DEVELOPMENT
Aim. To evaluate the possibility of hybrid procedure that includes single-moment cryoballoon isolation of pulmonary veins (PV) ostia and implantation of occluder into the left atrium appendage (LAA) in patients of high thromboembolic and hemorrhagic risk
K. V. Davtian +4 more
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The anatomy of interatrial communications - what does the interventionist need to know? [PDF]
Increasingly, the interventional cardiologist is seeking to close interatrial communications by inserting devices by means of catheterisation. So as to optimise these procedures, it is adavantageous to have a firm grasp of the anatomy of the normal ...
Anderson, RH, Martins, JDF
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Double device left atrial appendage closure
Aims: Percutaneous left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion is an alternative to oral anticoagulation for the prevention of stroke in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF).
Glökler, Steffen +9 more
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A case of left atrial myxoma accompanied by pancytopenia and pathological findings suggestive of pulmonary hypertension [PDF]
A case of left atrial myxoma accompanied by peculiar symptoms is reported. A 15-year old boy had progressive congestive heart failure and three episodes of acute attacks of panctyopenia. The anemia was accompanied by helmet-shaped, broken red blood cells,
Ogawa, Katsuo +3 more
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Left atrial appendage closure with the Amplatzer cardiac plug in patients with atrial fibrillation
Percutaneous left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) has emerged as an alternative to oral anticoagulation (OA) for prevention of thromboembolic stroke in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF)
Peter M. Wenaweser +20 more
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Percutaneous management of left atrial appendage perforation during device closure. [PDF]
A 76-year-old male patient was admitted for percutaneous left atrial appendage (LAA) closure because of chronic atrial fibrillation and a history of gastrointestinal bleeding under oral anticoagulation. The procedure was complicated by perforation of the
Bernhard Meier +5 more
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UV‐Triggered Hydrogel Coating of the Double Network Polyelectrolytes for Enhanced Endothelialization
The left atrial appendage (LAA) occluder is an important medical device for closing the LAA and preventing stroke. The device‐related thrombus (DRT) prevents the implantation of the occluder in exerting the desired therapeutic effect, which is primarily ...
Xing‐wang Wang +9 more
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Embolization of Amplatzer Septal Occluder from Left Atrial Appendage
An 80-year-old woman with symptomatic rheumatic mitral valve disease and chronic atrial fibrillation was admitted for mitral valvuloplasty and interventional occlusion of the left atrial appendage.
Stephan Windecker +5 more
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Ignacio Cruz-Gonzalez,* Juan Carlos Rama-Merchan,* Javier Rodriguez-Collado, Javier Martin-Moreiras, Alejandro Diego-Nieto, Antonio Arribas-Jimenez, Pedro Luís SanchezDepartment of Cardiology, University Hospital of Cardiology and IBSAL, Salamanca,
Rama-Merchan JC +6 more
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