Percutaneous left atrial appendage closure in AF using Amplatzer Cardiac Plug: First single center experience from India
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common arrhythmias accounting for significant mortality and morbidity, especially in elderly. Though oral anticoagulation (OAC) is an effective mode of prevention of stroke in patients of AF, bleeding complication remains a major concern. Becau...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-12-01
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Series: | Indian Heart Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483215002448 |