Short term outcome after left atrial appendage occlusion with the AMPLATZER Amulet and WATCHMAN device: results from the ORIGINAL registry (saxOnian RegIstry analyzinG and followINg left atrial Appendage cLosure)

Abstract Background Various randomized multicenter studies have shown that percutaneous left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) is not inferior in stroke prevention compared to vitamin K antagonists (VKA) and can be performed safely and effectively. Aims The prospective multicenter ORIGINAL registry in...

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Main Authors: Lucie Kretzler, Christoph Mues, Carsten Wunderlich, Anke Langbein, S. G. Spitzer, Ulrich Gerk, Sebastian Schellong, Thomas Ketteler, Hans Neuser, Marcus Schwefer, Ruth Strasser, Karim Ibrahim, Steffen Schoen, Marian Christoph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02708-4