Gender difference in left atrial appendage occlusion outcomes: Results from the Amplatzer™ Amulet™ Observational Study

Background: Percutaneous LAAO represents an alternative for stroke prevention in patients not tolerating anticoagulation. While women are at higher risk of complications during percutaneous coronary or valvular interventions, the impact of gender on LAAO outcomes is not well characterized. The curre...

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Published in:	International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Main Authors:	Alberto Ranieri De Caterina, Jens Erik Nielsen-Kudsk, Boris Schmidt, Patrizio Mazzone, Sven Fischer, Juha Lund, Matteo Montorfano, Ryan Gage, Simon Cheung Chi Lam, Sergio Berti
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2021-08-01
Subjects:	Left atrial appendage occlusion Gender difference Mortality Stroke
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906721001366