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Changes in fibrinolytic activity and coagulation factors after epicardial left atrial appendage closure in patients with atrial fibrillation

BACKGROUND: The left atrial appendage (LAA) is known to be the primary source of thrombus formation in atrial fibrillation (AF). We investigate whether epicardial LAA occlusion (LAAO) from the cardiovascular system has an effect on coagulation and prothrombotic status in AF. METHODS: Twenty-two pati...

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Autores principales: Litwinowicz, Radoslaw, Natorska, Joanna, Zabczyk, Michal, Kapelak, Boguslaw, Lakkireddy, Dhanunjaya, Vuddanda, Venkat, Bartus, Krzysztof
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9745526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36524072
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-21-1093