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A comparative study of different imaging modalities for successful percutaneous left atrial appendage closure

OBJECTIVES: Accurate sizing of the left atrial appendage (LAA) is essential when performing percutaneous LAA closure. This study aimed to compare different LAA imaging modalities and sizing methods in order to obtain successful LAA closure. BACKGROUND: Percutaneous LAA closure is an increasingly use...

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Autores principales: Chow, Danny HF, Bieliauskas, Gintautas, Sawaya, Fadi J, Millan-Iturbe, Oscar, Kofoed, Klaus F, Søndergaard, Lars, De Backer, Ole
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5515183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28761682
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2017-000627