Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Closure-Device Disengagement as a Serious Complication and How it Can Be Easily Removed
A stroke attack in the brainstem area as a serious complication of atrial fibrillation (AF) in a 51 year old woman with known paroxysmal AF (CHADS² score 3) was treated with LAA occlusion procedure after the complication of arterial bleeding secondary to anticoagulation therapy. LAA closure devic...
| 出版年: | Balkan Medical Journal |
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| 主要な著者: | , , , , |
| フォーマット: | 論文 |
| 言語: | 英語 |
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Trakya University
2012-09-01
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| オンライン･アクセス: | http://www.balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php3?id=891 |
| 要約: | A stroke attack in the brainstem area as a serious complication of atrial fibrillation (AF) in a 51 year old woman with known paroxysmal AF (CHADS² score 3) was treated with LAA occlusion procedure after the complication of arterial bleeding secondary to anticoagulation therapy. LAA closure device embolisation was developed following the LAA occlusion procedure. The device was located and removed successfully from the systemic circulation. |
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| ISSN: | 2146-3123 2146-3131 |