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Initial practice of left atrial appendage closure device in Japan; single-center experience
CONCLUSIONS: In this initial Japanese experience, LAAC therapy for high bleeding risk patients with NVAF seems feasible. Optimal antithrombotic regimens are warranted for better clinical outcomes.PMID:35094892 | DOI:10.1016/j.jjcc.2022.01.004
Source: Journal of Cardiology - January 31, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Masato Fukunaga Akihiro Isotani Shinichi Shirai Naoto Murakami Miho Nakamura Takashi Morinaga Kenichi Ishizu Kazuki Kitano Tatsuhiro Kataoka Masaomi Hayashi Kenichi Hiroshima Kenji Ando Source Type: research

Left Atrial Appendage Closure With the Watchman™ Device
Conclusions Left atrial appendage closure with the WatchmanTM device is feasible and may be a good alternative therapy for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation and restrictions for anticoagulation.
Source: Revista Brasileira de Cardiologia Invasiva - November 26, 2014 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research