Left Atrial Appendage Transcatheter Occlusion with AMPLATZER™ Amulet™ Device: Real Life Data with Mid-Term Follow-Up Results
Abstract Background: Left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion is an alternative therapy for atrial fibrillation patients who have high embolic risk and contraindications to anticoagulant therapy. Objective: To evaluate the feasibility, safety, and mid-term outcomes of percutaneous LAA occlusion, incl...
Main Authors: | Mehmet Levent Şahiner, Ergun Baris Kaya, Cem Çöteli, Kudret Aytemir |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
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Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2019005001302&lng=en&tlng=en |
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