Percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion discrepancy between randomised trials and clinical practice

In patients with atrial fibrillation and previous episodes of bleeding on oral anticoagulant treatment, left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) has emerged as an alternative way to decrease the risk of stroke.The use of the procedure has been on the rise, and the news coverage has been dominated by a...

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Main Authors: Thomas Kümler, Niels Holmark Andersen, Jarl Emanuel Strange
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-10-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/9/2/e002079.full