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Clinical outcome and intraprocedural characteristics of left atrial appendage occlusion: a comparison between single-occlusive plug-type and dual-occlusive disc-type devices

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
BackgroundPercutaneous interventional left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is a reliable, safe, and effective alternative for stroke prevention in selected patients with atrial fibrillation (AF).MethodsIn a retrospective observational study, 149 ...
Uwe Primessnig, Uwe Primessnig, Uwe Primessnig, Helene Schrader, Helene Schrader, Julia M. Wiedenhofer, Julia M. Wiedenhofer, Julia M. Wiedenhofer, Tobias D. Trippel, Tobias D. Trippel, Tobias D. Trippel, Abdul S. Parwani, Abdul S. Parwani, Abdul S. Parwani, Florian Blaschke, Florian Blaschke, Florian Blaschke, Gerhard Hindricks, Gerhard Hindricks, Gerhard Hindricks, Volkmar Falk, Volkmar Falk, Volkmar Falk, Henryk Dreger, Henryk Dreger, Henryk Dreger, Mohammad Sherif, Mohammad Sherif, Leif-Hendrik Boldt, Leif-Hendrik Boldt, Leif-Hendrik Boldt   +30 more
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Preprocedural and Postprocedural CT Imaging Can Identify Patients at Risk for Complications After LAA Occlusion

JACC: Advances
Background: Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is an established alternative to long-term anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation.
Stefan Milutinovic, MD, Juan C. Perez, MD, Ilana Logvinsky, MD, MPH, Michael Erick Burton, MD, Angela Trawick, PhD, Richard A. Chazal, MD, Malissa Wood, MD, Ricardo Orlando Escarcega, MD, Juan Gaztanaga, MD, Shant Manoushagian, MD, Juan Lopez-Mattei, MD   +10 more
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Comparative Assessment of Percutaneous Left-Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO) Devices—A Single Center Cohort Study

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Background: Percutaneous left-atrial appendage closure (LAAC) is an established method for preventing strokes in patients with atrial fibrillation, offering an alternative to oral anticoagulation.
Elham Kayvanpour, Max Kothe, Ziya Kaya, Sven Pleger, Norbert Frey, Benjamin Meder, Farbod Sedaghat-Hamedani   +6 more
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Outcomes of Combined Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion and Transcatheter Mitral Edge-to-Edge Repair

JACC: Advances
Background: Up to 50% of patients undergoing mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (MTEER) have an indication for left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO). However, prospective evaluation of this strategy is lacking. Objectives: The aim of the study was
Abdullah Al-Abcha, MD, Pietro Di Santo, MD, Charanjit S. Rihal, MD, MBA, Trevor Simard, MD, PhD, Benjamin Hibbert, MD, PhD, Mohamad Alkhouli, MD, MBA   +5 more
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Safety and efficacy of ultralow-dose fluoroscopy in left atrial appendage occlusion

Heart Rhythm O2
Background: Minimizing radiation exposure has become a growing priority in electrophysiology, with increasing adoption of zero- or minimal-fluoroscopy techniques.
Joe Demian, MD, Arwa Younis, MD, Abdel Hadi El Hajjar, MD, Mohamed Kanj, MD, Walid I. Saliba, MD, Pasquale Santangeli, MD, PhD, Chadi Tabaja, MD, Bryan Baranowski, MD, Tyler L. Taigen, MD, Mandeep Bhargava, MD, Oussama M. Wazni, MD, MBA, Ayman A. Hussein, MD   +11 more
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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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Impact of Long‐Term Use of Anticoagulants Among Elderly Patients Undergoing Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Procedures in the United States: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 5, May 2025.
Jasninder Singh Dhaliwal, Samay Mehta, Manraj S. Sekhon, Arush Rajotia, Haresh Gandhi, Kavin Raj, Jarmanjeet Singh, Mushood Ahmed, Renuka Verma, Hemamalini Sakthivel, Kamleshun Ramphul, Raheel Ahmed, Swaiman Singh   +12 more
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Left Atrial Appendage Aneurysm (LAAA): an updated descriptive systematic review of 25 contemporary cases (2023–2025)

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Background Left atrial appendage aneurysm (LAAA) is a rare cardiac anomaly with fewer than 200 cases reported until 2022 and no established diagnostic or management guidelines.
Seyed Shahin Eftekhari, Mohammad Saleh Sadeghi, H. Bakhshandeh, H. Faraji Azad, Raheleh Kaviani   +4 more
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Abstracts

Molecular Oncology, Volume 19, Issue S1, Page 1-940, June 2025.
Abstracts submitted to the ‘EACR 2025 Congress: Innovative Cancer Science’, from 16–19 June 2025 and accepted by the Congress Organising Committee are published in this Supplement of Molecular Oncology, an affiliated journal of the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR).
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DAPT Is Comparable to OAC Following LAAC With WATCHMAN FLX: A National Registry Analysis. [PDF]

JACC Cardiovasc Interv, 2023
Coylewright M, Holmes DR, Kapadia SR, Hsu JC, Gibson DN, Freeman JV, Yeh RW, Piccini JP, Price MJ, Allocco DJ, Nair DG.   +10 more
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