The data aren’t definitive, but continuing OAC or switching to another drug doesn’t seem to be enough for this high-risk ...
Left atrial appendage closure offers promising ischaemic outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation who refuse to take ...
No benefit in terms of prevention of ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack and cardiovascular mortality after 1 year was observed when surgical left atrial appendage occlusion was performed in ...
Left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) was well tolerated and may be considered as an alternative to oral anticoagulation (OAC) ...
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Lack of benefit from left atrial appendage occlusion for some patients after valvular surgery
No benefit in terms of prevention of ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack and cardiovascular mortality after 1 year was observed when surgical left atrial appendage occlusion was performed in ...
Left atrial appendage occlusion might be a treatment option for patients on dialysis with atrial fibrillation. Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) placement is associated with a reduced risk for ...
Medtronic has secured a CE mark approval in Europe for its surgical implant to close the heart’s left atrial appendage, aimed at reducing the long-term risk of stroke that’s higher among people with ...
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