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A case report of a late left atrial appendage perforation 4 months after occluder implant: reason for or caused by a resuscitation?

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common disease and can lead to cardioembolic stroke. Stroke prevention according to the CHA(2)DS(2)VASc score is achieved via oral anticoagulation. In recent years, interventional occlusion of the left atrial appendage (LAA) has become a common alternative....

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Autores principales: Schenke, Karsten, Geidel, Stephan, Keller, Christian, Grönefeld, Gerian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6939804/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31911986
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytz170