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The Left Atrial Appendage Revised

Nonvalvular atrial fibrillation is associated with a 4- to 5-fold strokes increase and may be responsible for 15% to 20% of all strokes in the elderly. In this scenario, the left atrial appendage thrombus would be the associated with 90% of cases. The use of anticoagulants, percutaneous devices, and...

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Autores principales: Evora, Paulo Roberto Barbosa, Menardi, Antonio Carlos, Celotto, Andrea Carla, Albuquerque, Agnes Afrodite S., Chagas, Hannah Miranda Araujo, Rodrigues, Alfredo José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5731321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29267615
http://dx.doi.org/10.21470/1678-9741-2017-0085