Efficacy and Safety of the WATCHMAN Left Atrial Appendage System for Stroke Prevention in Chinese Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: A Single-center, Prospective, Observational Study

BACKGROUND: In patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF), embolic stroke is thought to be associated with left atrial appendage (LAA) thrombi. The WATCHMAN LAA Occlusion Device has been shown to be noninferior to conventional oral anticoagulation with warfarin for stroke prevention in pat...

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Autores principales: Huang, Wei-Ping, Zhang, Yong-Hua, He, Lei, Su, Xi, Yang, Xin-Wei, Guo, Zai-Xiong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5324380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28218217
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0366-6999.199832

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5324380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28218217
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0366-6999.199832

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