Using the Watchman device to close the left atrial appendage reduces risk of stroke in atrial fibrillation, compared to using warfarin.

Authors :: Swaans MJ
Alipour A
Boersma LV
Source :: Evidence-based medicine [Evid Based Med] 2015 Jun; Vol. 20 (3), pp. 101. Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 Mar 18.
Publication Year :: 2015

Subjects :: Female
Humans
Male
Atrial Appendage physiopathology
Atrial Fibrillation drug therapy
Embolism prevention & control
Prosthesis Implantation
Stroke prevention & control
Warfarin therapeutic use

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