Case report. Thrombus formation on left atrial appendage clip: surgical exclusion and anticoagulation do not obviate transesophageal echocardiography prior to cardioversion

BACKGROUND: The cornerstone treatment for atrial fibrillation (Afib) is based on the prevention of cardioembolism with the use oral anticoagulants, which inherently increase the risk of bleeding. An alternative for these patients corresponds to left atrial appendage (LAA) exclusion/closure technique...

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Autores principales: Lo Presti, Saberio, Reyaldeen, Reza, Wazni, Oussama, Jaber, Wael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Case Series
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9206415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35734632
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytac160

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9206415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35734632
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytac160

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