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Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in the Presence of Thrombus With a LAmbre Device

Authors :
David González-Calle
Monica Fuertes Barahona
Pedro L. Sánchez
Jose Carlos Moreno-Samos
Javier Rodríguez-Collado
Manuel Barreiro-Pérez
Ignacio Cruz-González
Source :
JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 10:2224-2226
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2017.

Abstract

A 76-year-old man with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation under oral anticoagulant treatment with direct inhibitor of factor Xa was admitted because of systemic embolism. Transesophageal echocardiogram showed a thrombus in a “chicken wing” left atrial appendage (LAA). The patient was discharged on

Details

ISSN :
19368798
Volume :
10
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....386b0f4cb49f8d34f871c017d3b7aade