Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Closure-Device Disengagement as a Serious Complication and How it Can Be Easily Removed
A stroke attack in the brainstem area as a serious complication of atrial fibrillation (AF) in a 51 year old woman with known paroxysmal AF (CHADS² score 3) was treated with LAA occlusion procedure after the complication of arterial bleeding secondary to anticoagulation therapy. LAA closure devic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2012-09-01
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| Series: | Balkan Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php3?id=891 |