Imaging Modality to Guide Left Atrial Appendage Closure: Current Status and Future Perspectives

Imaging Modality to Guide Left Atrial Appendage Closure: Current Status and Future Perspectives

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia in adults. The left atrial appendage (LAA) is the most likely source of thrombus formation in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). Left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) represents an effective alternative to NOAC in pati...

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Main Authors: Giulia Laterra, Giuseppe Dattilo, Michele Correale, Natale Daniele Brunetti, Claudia Artale, Giorgio Sacchetta, Lorenzo Pistelli, Marco Borgi, Francesca Campanella, Federica Cocuzza, Maria Claudia Lo Nigro, Marco Contarini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
left atrial appendage (LAA)
atrial fibrillation
intracardiac echocardiography
NOAC
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/11/3756

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