Thoracoscopic stapler-closure of left atrial appendage and epicardial clamp-isolation of pulmonary veins in a patient with non-valvular atrial fibrillation and short bowel: a case report

BACKGROUND: Thromboembolic occlusion of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) is a serious event in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Extensive bowel resection is frequently required, and the resulting short bowel syndrome hampers the intake of anticoagulant or anti-arrhythmic medication. CASE...

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Autores principales: Ohtsuka, Toshiya, Nonaka, Takahiro, Hisagi, Motoyuki, Kogure, Shinya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6439397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31020252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytz007

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