Left atrial thrombus after placement of watchman device
Abstract Atrial fibrillation is an irregular rhythm with increased risk of morbidityand mortality. Commonly due to thromboembolism at the left atrialappendage. Guideline therapy for atrial fibrillation is anticoagulation.Alternative treatment includes closure with the Watchman device. Wepresent a ca...
Main Authors: | Emmanuel Isang, Shawna Stephens, Tyler Coombes, Lon Abney, Gayathri Baljepally |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-10-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6410 |
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