Catheter ablation in combined procedures is associated with residual leaks

Catheter ablation in combined procedures is associated with residual leaks

ObjectivesTo compare patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) undergoing left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) with catheter ablation (CA) and those without CA.BackgroundThe CA of AF may cause ridge edema, which may affect the safety of LAAC.MethodsPatients with AF (N = 98) who underwent LAAC (combined...

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Main Authors: Xuefeng Zhu, Wenjing Li, Hongxia Chu, Lin Zhong, Chunxiao Wang, Jianping Li, Pingping Liang, Lihong Wang, Lei Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
left atrial appendage closure
residual leak
catheter ablation
watchman
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.1091049/full

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