Left atrial thrombus after placement of watchman device

Atrial fibrillation is an irregular rhythm with increased risk of morbidityand mortality. Commonly due to thromboembolism at the left atrialappendage. Guideline therapy for atrial fibrillation is anticoagulation.Alternative treatment includes closure with the Watchman device. Wepresent a case of Wat...

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Autores principales: Isang, Emmanuel, Stephens, Shawna, Coombes, Tyler, Abney, Lon, Baljepally, Gayathri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9587503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36285035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6410
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author Isang, Emmanuel
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description Atrial fibrillation is an irregular rhythm with increased risk of morbidityand mortality. Commonly due to thromboembolism at the left atrialappendage. Guideline therapy for atrial fibrillation is anticoagulation.Alternative treatment includes closure with the Watchman device. Wepresent a case of Watchman device‐related thrombus seven monthsafter placement.
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spelling pubmed-95875032022-10-24 Left atrial thrombus after placement of watchman device Isang, Emmanuel Stephens, Shawna Coombes, Tyler Abney, Lon Baljepally, Gayathri Clin Case Rep Case Images Atrial fibrillation is an irregular rhythm with increased risk of morbidityand mortality. Commonly due to thromboembolism at the left atrialappendage. Guideline therapy for atrial fibrillation is anticoagulation.Alternative treatment includes closure with the Watchman device. Wepresent a case of Watchman device‐related thrombus seven monthsafter placement. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-10-22 /pmc/articles/PMC9587503/ /pubmed/36285035 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6410 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9587503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36285035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6410
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