Percutaneous devices for left atrial appendage occlusion: A contemporary review

Patient with atrial fibrillation (AF) are at risk of developing stroke with the left atrial appendage (LAA) being the most common site for thrombus formation. If left untreated, AF is associated with 4 to 5 folds increase in the risk of ischemic stroke in all age groups. About 5% to 15% of AF patien...

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Autores principales: Moussa Pacha, Homam, Al-khadra, Yasser, Soud, Mohamad, Darmoch, Fahed, Moussa Pacha, Abdulghani, Alraies, M Chadi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2019
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6391622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30820276
http://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v11.i2.57

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6391622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30820276
http://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v11.i2.57

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