Thrombus on the device early after the procedure of the left atrial appendage closure with the amplatzer cardiac plug: Is something wrong with the procedure or the device?
Percutaneous left atrial appendage (LAA) closure is a currently utilized procedure for the prophylaxis of thromboembolic cerebrovascular events in selected patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. The presence of thrombus on closure device was reported at 1st and 3rd months after the procedure...
Main Authors: | Baris Kilicaslan, Oner Ozdogan, Ali Kemal Cabuk, Inan Mutlu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of the Cardiovascular Academy |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijcva.com/article.asp?issn=2405-8181;year=2019;volume=5;issue=3;spage=106;epage=108;aulast=Kilicaslan |
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