Modification of the left atrial appendage and its role in stroke risk reduction with non-valvular atrial fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation is one of the most common cardiovascular disorders encountered by clinicians in clinical practice. Patients with atrial fibrillation are at risk of cerebrovascular and systemic embolic events, which may be attenuated by commencement of anticoagulation therapy. Even so, due to ext...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906720303869 |