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Intentional Left Cardiac Atrial Appendage Occlusion Procedure

Known as: LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE OCCLUSION 
The therapeutic blockage of the muscular pouch in the left atrium. (ACC)
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2020
2020
Long-term effect of anticoagulation following left atrial appendage occlusion with the LARIAT device in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: impact on thromboembolism, bleeding and…
Introduction Indications for left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) are varied and patients require individual management… 
2020
2020
Initial anticoagulation experience with standard-dose rivaroxaban after Watchman left atrial appendage occlusion.
Background Warfarin is now recommended as the standard anti-thrombotic regimen to allow complete endothelialization over the… 
Review
2018
Review
2018
Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: The Current Device Landscape and Future Perspectives.
Review
2018
Review
2018
The Amplatzer Amulet Device: Technical Considerations and Procedural Approach.
Review
2016
Review
2016
Side-by-Side Comparison of LAA Occlusion Performance With the Amplatzer Cardiac Plug and Amplatzer Amulet.
BACKGROUND The Amplatzer Amulet, a second-generation device for left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO), has been designed to… 
2016
2016
Characterization of Cerebrovascular Events After Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion.
2016
2016
Interventional left atrial appendage occlusion: added value of 3D transesophageal echocardiography for device sizing
Aim of this study was the assessment of left atrial appendage (LAA) dimensions comparing 2D- to 3D-TEE measurements in patients… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
Role of Endovascular Closure of the Left Atrial Appendage in Stroke Prevention for Atrial Fibrillation
The pathophysiologic mechanism of thromboembolic stroke in the setting of non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) resides in the… 
2014
2014
Major themes for 2013 in cardiothoracic and vascular anaesthesia and intensive care
There has been significant progress throughout 2013 in cardiothoracic and vascular anaesthesia and intensive care. There has been… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Left atrial appendage occlusion device-related thrombus: a case report and review of the literature
A 75-year-old male with persistent atrial fibrillation underwent implantation of a left atrial occlusion device. After 6 weeks, a… 
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