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A pilot with a helicopter in the left atrium: a case report of an embolized Watchman device

BACKGROUND: Embolization of a Watchman device in patients undergoing percutaneous left atrial appendage (LAA) closure is a rare complication. Retrieval of the device can be achieved percutaneously with a snaring technique or a bioptome. CASE SUMMARY: We present an illustrative case of Watchman closu...

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Autores principales: Halim, Jonathan, Tavernier, Rene, Missault, Luc, Debonnaire, Philippe
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/PMC7780468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33426430
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa161