Combined MitraClip and Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: Is It Still a Utopia?

Combined MitraClip and Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: Is It Still a Utopia?

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, affecting 32 million individuals worldwide, particularly the elderly. It is the main cause of ischemic strokes. Oral anticoagulation (OAC) is the gold standard strategy for stroke prevention. Still, there is a not negligible share of pa...

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Main Authors: Martina Belli, Federico Zanin, Massimiliano Macrini, Lucy Barone, Massimo Marchei, Saverio Muscoli, Francesca Romana Prandi, Domenico Sergi, Marco Di Luozzo, Francesco Romeo, Francesco Barillà
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
MitraClip
Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion
percutaneous transcatheter mitral valve repair
atrial fibrillation
combined percutaneous procedures
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.940560/full

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