Anesthetic Choice for Percutaneous Transcatheter Closure of the Left Atrial Appendage: A National Anesthesia Clinical Outcomes Registry Analysis
Context: Left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) was developed as a novel stroke prevention alternative for patients with atrial fibrillation, particularly for those not suitable for long-term oral anticoagulant therapy. Traditionally, general anesthesia (GA) has been more commonly used primarily due t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-07-01
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Series: | Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/aca.aca_14_24 |