Left atrial appendage closure with Watchman device in prevention of thromboembolic complications in patients with atrial fibrillation: First experience in Serbia
Introduction. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the major cause ofstroke, particularly in older patients over 75 years of age. EuropeanSociety of Cardiology guidelines recommend chronic anticoagulationtherapy in patients with atrial fibrillation ifCHA2DS2-VASc score is ≥ 1 (CHA2DS2-VASc score for estimati...
Main Authors: | Nedeljković Milan A., Beleslin Branko, Tešić Milorad, Vujisić-Tešić Bosiljka, Vukčević Vladan, Stanković Goran, Stojković Siniša, Orlić Dejan, Potpara Tatjana, Mujović Nebojša, Marinković Milan, Petrović Olga, Grygier Marek, Protopopov Alexey V., Kanjuh Vladimir, Ašanin Milika |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia
2017-01-01
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Series: | Vojnosanitetski Pregled |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2017/0042-84501600202N.pdf |
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