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Atrial Thrombus and Embolic Stroke in a Patient With Surgical Appendage Ligation and Maze Procedure

This case illustrates the incomplete protection of surgical ligation of left atrial appendage and maze procedure at the time of mitral valve replacement against thromboembolic complications and recurrence of atrial fibrillation. The utility of surgical left atrial appendage ligation as stroke prophy...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Talha, Kee, Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8311270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.01.008