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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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Autores principales: Shee, Vikram, He, Liwei, Liu, Shenrong, Huang, Xingfu, Chen, Yanyu, Xie, Liangzhen, Deng, Xiaojiang, Peng, Jian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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