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Arrhythmogenecity and thrombogenicity of the residual left atrial appendage stump following surgical exclusion of the appendage in patients with atrial fibrillation

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It is common to find residual stump after the amputation or clip exclusion of the left atrial appendage (LAA). We evaluated the arrhythmogenic and thrombogenic potential of LAA stumps in… Click to show full abstract

It is common to find residual stump after the amputation or clip exclusion of the left atrial appendage (LAA). We evaluated the arrhythmogenic and thrombogenic potential of LAA stumps in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients.

Keywords: atrial fibrillation; exclusion; stump; appendage; atrial appendage; left atrial

Journal Title: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
Year Published: 2019

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