Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion—Current Evidence and Future Directions

Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion—Current Evidence and Future Directions

Over the past two decades, percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) has proven to be a viable alternative to oral anticoagulation (OAC) for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), in particular in those patients who are at increased risk for stroke and bleeding compli...

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Main Authors: Johannes Rotta detto Loria, Steffen Desch, Janine Pöss, Katharina Kirsch, Holger Thiele, Marcus Sandri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
left atrial appendage occlusion
atrial fibrillation
anticoagulation
ischemic stroke
percutaneous closure
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/23/7292

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