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Contemporary Review of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in Atrial Fibrillation

The Heart Surgery Forum
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia worldwide and a major contributor to ischemic stroke and cardioembolic events. Although oral anticoagulation remains the cornerstone of stroke prevention in AF, its use may be limited by ...
Karim Hoyek, Elio Haroun, Ankit Agrawal, Aro Daniela Arockiam, Clement Tan, Yi-Wen Becky Liao, Tom Kai Ming Wang   +6 more
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Effect of Fluoroscopy‐Only Versus Transesophageal Echocardiography/Intracardiac Echocardiography Guidance in Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion on Stroke Prevention: Analysis From the RECORD I Study

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Evidence regarding the link between imaging modality and stroke prevention outcomes of left atrial appendage occlusion is currently lacking.
Ping Wang, Zhengquan Chen, Yongmeng Yan, Guotao Fu, Jianzheng Liu, Ruining Zhang, Zhongbao Ruan, Xianxian Zhao, Haixiong Wang, Baopeng Tang, Xuegang Xie, Fu Yi, Yuan Bai, Xianhui Zhou, Junguo Zhu, Hongde Hu, Scot Garg, Patrick W. Serruys, Chao Gao, Ling Tao   +19 more
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Abstracts from the 2026 Congress of the Scandinavian Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Reykjavik, Iceland, June 10–12, 2026

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 70, Issue 9, October 2026.
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Feasibility Study on Atrial Fibrillation Ablation with Pulsed Field Ablation and concomitant Occlusion of the Left Atrial Appendage. [PDF]

BACKGROUND AND AIMS Atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation and left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) are increasingly performed as individual procedures. Pulsed field ablation (PFA) has significantly reduced procedure duration and may be advantageous for ...
Kueffer, Thomas, Siontis, Georgios, Brugger, Nicolas, Beney, Jennifer, Galea, Roberto, Roten, Laurent, Räber, Lorenz, Reichlin, Tobias, Gräni, Christoph   +8 more
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Patients with Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Atrial Fibrillation: Potential Ideal Target for Epicardial Appendage Occlusion

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Background: Gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with atrial fibrillation is an indication for left appendage occlusion. All endovascular devices mandate antithrombotic therapies: rebleeding risk remains an issue.
Stefano Branzoli, Massimiliano Marini, Domenico Catanzariti, Cecilia Pravadelli, Luigi Pannone, Giovanni D’Onghia, Mauro Fantinel, Fabrizio Guarracini, Gaia Franceschini, Mirco Zadro, Giulia Baroni, Silvia Casagrande, Donatella Ottaviani, Renato Turco, Serena Nicolussi Paolaz, Luciano Annicchiarico, Francesco Corsini, Roberto Rordorf, Kausilia Krishnadath, Flavia Ravelli, Carlo de Asmundis, Mark La Meir   +21 more
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Left atrial appendage occlusion EP course

Heart Vessels and Transplantation, 2022
Luis A. Arabia
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Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion and Its Role in Stroke Prevention

Atrial fibrillation is a frequent cardiac arrhythmia and is associated with an increased risk of cardioembolic stroke. The left atrial appendage is a finger-like extension originating from the main body of the left atrium and the main location of ...
Seiffge, David J, Johansen, Michelle C, Benz, Alexander P, Paciaroni, Maurizio, Auer, Elias, Saw, Jacqueline   +5 more
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Percutaneous left atrial appendage closure devices: safety, efficacy, and clinical utility

, 2016
Martin J Swaans, Lisette IS Wintgens, Arash Alipour,  Benno JWM Rensing, Lucas VA Boersma Department of Cardiology, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, the Netherlands Abstract: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia ...
Boersma LVA, Wintgens LIS, Alipour A, Swaans MJ, Rensing BJWM   +4 more
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When the Highway Is Closed: Transjugular Access and the Expanding Playbook for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion. [PDF]

JACC Case Rep
Meemook K, Chandavimol M.
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Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion vs. Oral Anticoagulants: Current Evidence and Debates. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Baskovski E, Gulyigit H, Akyurek O, Altin T, Tutar E.   +4 more
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