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Left atrial appendage occlusion in ventricular assist device patients to decrease thromboembolic events: A computer simulation study

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common comorbidity in left ventricular assist device (LVAD) patients and has been identified as a risk factor for thromboembolic stroke. Blood stagnation within the left atrial appendage (LAA) is considered a possible major source of thrombosis and clinical studies have...

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Autores principales: Ghodrati-Misek, Mojgan, Schlöglhofer, Thomas, Gross, Christoph, Maurer, Alexander, Zimpfer, Daniel, Beitzke, Dietrich, Zonta, Francesco, Moscato, Francesco, Schima, Heinrich, Aigner, Philipp
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9557157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36246102
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2022.1010862