Approaches to Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics
| By: | Randall Lee |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Limited (UK) |
| Print ISBN: | 9780323290029 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780323290036 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2014 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics examines approaches to left atrial appendage exclusion. Topics include stroke and bleeding risks in patients with atrial fibrillation, embryology and anatomy, rationale, catheter-based endocardial closure, pericardial access, catheter-based epicardial closure, surgical closure, device and left atrial appendage specific characteristic for successful closure, clinical results, the role of CTA and MRA imaging, imaging with TEE, post-procedural management, and prevention and management of complications.