Does left atrial appendage closure reduce stroke rates as well as oral anticoagulants and antiplatelet meds in A-fib patients?

Does left atrial appendage closure reduce stroke rates as well as oral anticoagulants and antiplatelet meds in A-fib patients? J Fam Pract. 2019 Jan/Feb;68(1):51-52 Authors: Careyva B, Keister D, Mathieu S, Wilson L, Nashelsky J PMID: 30724905 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30724905?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Journal of Family Practice - January 1, 2019 Category: Practice Management Authors: Careyva B, Keister D, Mathieu S, Wilson L, Nashelsky J Tags: J Fam Pract Source Type: research

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