Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion, A Misnomer?: Where Do We Go From Here?
Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion, A Misnomer?: Where Do We Go From Here?
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Elsevier, Inc
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The importance of the left atrial appendage (LAA) as the source of thromboembolism including stroke in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation is well documented, with more than 90% of ischemic strokes related to a LAA thrombus. Although oral anticoagulation has been the standard of care, approximately 50% to 60% of patients either have contr...
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Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion, A Misnomer?: Where Do We Go From Here?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2699703018
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2699703018
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0025-6196
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1942-5546
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10.1016/j.mayocp.2022.03.026