Left Atrial Appendage Closure: A Narrative Review
Abstract Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia and the cause of thromboembolic events in elderly patients worldwide. AF is associated with a significantly increased risk of morbidity and mortality due to cardiac emboli, primarily from left atrial appendage (LAA) thrombus. Or...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Adis, Springer Healthcare
2023-11-01
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Series: | Cardiology and Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s40119-023-00337-2 |