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Late presentation of left atrial appendage erosion and perforation by an Amplatzer™ Amulet™ closure device: a case report

BACKGROUND: Percutaneous left atrial appendage (LAA) closure may reduce the risk of cardioembolic stroke in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. Given the prophylactic nature of the procedure, identifying and managing complications are paramount. CASE SUMMARY: A 73-year-old man presented...

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Autores principales: Wilkins, Ben, Carranza, Christian L, Søndergaard, Lars, De Backer, Ole
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7319829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32617484
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa079