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Left Atrial Appendage Closure with Amplatzer Cardiac Plug in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: Safety and Long-Term Outcome

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a cardiac arrhythmia with high risk for thromboembolic events, specially stroke. OBJECTIVE: To assess the safety of left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) with the Amplatzer Cardiac Plug for the prevention of thromboembolic events in patients with nonvalvular AF...

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Autores principales: da Costa, Marcio José Montenegro, Ferreira, Esmeralci, Quintella, Edgard Freitas, Amorim, Bernardo, Fuchs, Alexandre, Zajdenverg, Ricardo, Sabino, Hugo, de Albuquerque, Denilson Campos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia - SBC 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5783435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29160390
http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/abc.20170167