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The WATCHMAN Device Review: A New Era for Stroke Prophylaxis
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major risk factor for ischemic stroke, accounting for more than 37 million cases worldwide. In AF, the left atrial appendage (LAA) is the most common site of thrombus formation, and its ligation/closure with the WATCHMAN device is a good alternative to long-term oral an...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10593162/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37877058 http://dx.doi.org/10.55729/2000-9666.1183 |