Different Techniques of Surgical Left Atrial Appendage Closure and Their Efficacy: A Systematic Review

Background: Atrial fibrillation has been identified as an independent risk factor for thromboembolic events. Since 1948 different surgical techniques have described the feasibility and the rationale of left atrial surgical appendage closure. The aim of this systematic review is to evaluate the repor...

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Main Authors: Mizar D'Abramo, Silvia Romiti, Sara Saltarocchi, Wael Saade, Flaminia Spunticchia, Noemi Bruno, Mariangela Peruzzi, Fabio Miraldi, Giacomo Frati, Ernesto Greco, Francesco Macrina, Paolo De Orchi, Antonino G. M. Marullo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2023-06-01
Series:Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/RCM/24/6/10.31083/j.rcm2406184