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Left Atrial Appendage Closure in Patients With Contraindications to Oral Anticoagulation
- Source :
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 67:2190-2192
- Publication Year :
- 2016
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2016.
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Abstract
- The PROTECT AF (Watchman Left Atrial Appendage Closure Technology for Embolic Protection in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation) and PREVAIL (Prospective Randomized Evaluation of the Watchman LAA Closure Device In Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Versus Long-Term Warfarin Therapy) trials revealed
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
Atrial Appendage
macromolecular substances
030204 cardiovascular system & hematology
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Left atrial
Internal medicine
Atrial Fibrillation
medicine
Humans
In patient
Prospective Studies
cardiovascular diseases
030212 general & internal medicine
Prospective cohort study
Stroke
Oral anticoagulation
Embolic protection
business.industry
Contraindications, Drug
Anticoagulants
Atrial fibrillation
medicine.disease
Surgery
cardiovascular system
Cardiology
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Follow-Up Studies
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 07351097
- Volume :
- 67
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....ee1bf1e4bfd3652e53c362390503333a
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2016.02.053