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Personalized Fluoroscopic Angles in Watchman™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure Landing Zone Assessment: A Three-Dimensional Printed Simulation Study
Background Atrial fibrillation causes ischemic stroke when thrombi dislodge from a cardiac outpouching, the left atrial appendage (LAA), and embolize to the brain. LAA occlusion with the Watchman™ device (Boston Scientific Corporation, MA, USA), which prevents stroke, requires accurate LAA measureme...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7381882/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32724734 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8783 |