Long-term outcomes of percutaneous left atrial appendage closure for the prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation: Asia-Pacific experience

Background/Purpose: In patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF), the left atrial appendage occluder (LAAO) is an alternative treatment for stroke prevention. However, the long-term outcomes in Asia was generally unknown. Methods and Results: This was a retrospective longitudinal study a...

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Main Authors: Fu-Chun Chiu, Pang-Shuo Huang, Jien-Jiun Chen, Juey-Jen Hwang, Chia-Ti Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664621004824