Preclinical assessment of a modified Occlutech left atrial appendage closure device in a porcine model

Preclinical assessment of a modified Occlutech left atrial appendage closure device in a porcine model

Abstract Left atrial appendage (LAA) closure is being developed as an alternative for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation that cannot tolerate long-term oral anticoagulation. To assess the feasibility, safety, and performance of a novel modified Occlutech LAA closure device in a p...

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Main Authors: Markus Reinthaler, Johannes Grosshauser, Tanja Schmidt, Juliane Unger, Ross Morgan, Friederike Zimmermann, Johannes Hartung, Claudio Seppelt, Denitsa Meteva, Wolfram Haider, Ulf Landmesser, Carsten Skurk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82359-1

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82359-1

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