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LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE OCCLUSION DEVICE EMBOLIZATION (LAAODE): UNDERSTANDING THE TIMING, MECHANISM AND OUTCOMES

Authors :
Seth H. Sheldon
James Gabriels
Steffen Gloekler
Tawseef Dar
Vaishnavi Veerapaneni
Bernhard Meier
Apostolos Tzikas
Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy
Bharath Yarlagadda
Kim Jung-Sun
Madhu Reddy
Valay Parikh
Source :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 71:A402
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2018.

Abstract

Embolization of the left atrial appendage (LAA) closure devices is a very rare phenomenon. We sought to do a root cause analysis of all the device embolization cases that have occurred so far and its temporal relationship with the outcome. A comprehensive search of the PubMed and MAUDE data base

Details

ISSN :
07351097
Volume :
71
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........ea446a2fce01a0445a8cb1a87eb1c034
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(18)30943-4