Infection Rate and Outcomes of Watchman Devices: Results from a Single-Center 14-Year Experience
The Watchman device (WD) is a commonly used alternative strategy to oral anticoagulation for stroke risk reduction in patients with atrial fibrillation who have an increased bleeding risk. There are rare case reports of WD-related infection. Currently, there is no formal study that has systematicall...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-06-01
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Series: | Biomedicine Hub |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/516400 |