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Structure of auricular appendage

Known as: Heart Atrium Appendage, Appendages, Atrium, Auricular Appendage 
Ear-shaped appendage of either atrium of the heart. (Dorland, 28th ed)
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2017
Review
2017
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2017 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation.
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Success of surgical left atrial appendage closure: assessment by transesophageal echocardiography.
Review
2007
Review
2007
The nomenclature, definition and classification of cardiac structures in the setting of heterotaxy
Abstract In 2000, The International Nomenclature Committee for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease was established. This… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Role of left atrial appendage obliteration in stroke reduction in patients with mitral valve prosthesis: a transesophageal echocardiographic study.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Prevention of Chronic Atrial Fibrillation by Pacing in the Region of Bachmann's Bundle: Results of a Multicenter Randomized Trial
Bachmann's Bundle Pacing for AF Prevention. Introduction: Atrial pacing locations that decrease atrial activation and recovery… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Pathophysiologic correlates of thromboembolism in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: I. Reduced flow velocity in the left atrial appendage (The Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation [SPAF-III] study…
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Assessment of left atrial appendage function by biplane transesophageal echocardiography in patients with nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation: identification of a subgroup of patients at increased…
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Assessment of Left Atrial Appendage Function by Transesophageal Echocardiography: Implications for the Development of Thrombus
BackgroundThe predilection of the left atrial appendage (LAA) for thrombus formation has long been known. Methods and ResultsWe… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Transesophageal two-dimensional echocardiography for the detection of left atrial appendage thrombus.
Highly Cited
1949
Highly Cited
1949
The surgical treatment of mitral stenosis (mitral commissurotomy).
1) Surgical technique and methods and anesthesia have now advanced to the point where intracardiac manipulations may be… 
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