Checking the shape and lobation of the right atrial appendage in view of their clinical relevance
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DOI: 10.1007/s12565-019-00489-z
Abstract: Clinically, anatomy of the appendage of the atrium is associated with atrial fibrillation, with the shape and lobation of the appendage having been used to stratify the risk of thromboembolic events. The aim of this… read more here.
Keywords: shape; shape lobation; lobation right; appendage ... See more keywords
Epicardial appendage ooze causing pericardial tamponade after left atrial appendage device implantation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2018.04.013
Abstract: Pericardial tamponade is a serious complication of left atrial appendage (LAA) device occlusion reported in approximately 1%–3% of contemporary implant registries.1, 2 The root cause of most pericardial effusions within 7 days of the procedure… read more here.
Keywords: pericardial tamponade; left atrial; appendage; atrial appendage ... See more keywords
Data for 3D left atrial printing acquired using open source and free software, with the aim to determine the proper size of left atrial appendage occlured
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DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/ehaa946.0665
Abstract: The occlusion of the left atrial appendage is the treatment of choice in patients with high both thrombembolic and bleeding risks. The optimal method for size selection and occluder placement is still evolving. Based on… read more here.
Keywords: source; appendage; printing; atrial appendage ... See more keywords
Left atrial appendage anatomical changes following radiofrequency-based ostial isolation
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DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/suac012.003
Abstract: Abstract Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Background Left atrial appendage (LAA) electrical isolation (ei) may be achieved via radiofrequency (RF) energy applications at the level of the appendage ostium targeting the sites of… read more here.
Keywords: appendage; landing zone; isolation; tee ... See more keywords
Percutaneous left atrial appendage closure: current state of the art
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DOI: 10.1097/hco.0000000000000367
Abstract: Purpose of review The authors reviewed the seminal and more recent literature surrounding the major modalities for percutaneous left atrial appendage closure used in contemporary practice, with particular emphasis on safety and efficacy, technical challenges,… read more here.
Keywords: percutaneous left; appendage closure; appendage; atrial appendage ... See more keywords
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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DOI: 10.1111/jce.13825
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. read more here.
Keywords: atrial fibrillation; exclusion; stump; appendage ... See more keywords
Clinical predictors of acute hyponatremia following LARIAT ligation of the left atrial appendage
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DOI: 10.1111/jce.14177
Abstract: Hyponatremia commonly follows percutaneous exclusion of the left atrial appendage (LAA) with the LARIAT suture delivery device. The aim of this study was to evaluate for clinical predictors hyponatremia following ligation of the appendage with… read more here.
Keywords: hyponatremia following; clinical predictors; appendage; atrial appendage ... See more keywords
A novel surgical technique of left atrial appendage closure.
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DOI: 10.1111/jocs.14760
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS Surgical left atrial appendage occlusion or exclusion has been performed with various techniques, however, during the following years the left atrial appendage elimination often fails. We propose a novel, rapid surgery process… read more here.
Keywords: technique; closure; novel surgical; appendage ... See more keywords
‘Boxing glove’ clot in a smoking left atrium
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-244374
Abstract: © BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2021. No commercial reuse. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. DESCRIPTION A 28yearold woman presented with complaints of breathlessness on exertion NYHA class II and palpitations for the past… read more here.
Keywords: clot; appendage; left atrium; boxing glove ... See more keywords
Two-Year Outcomes With a Next-Generation Left Atrial Appendage Device: Final Results of the PINNACLE FLX Trial.
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DOI: 10.1161/jaha.122.026295
Abstract: Background The PINNACLE FLX (Protection Against Embolism for Non-valvular AF [Atrial Fibrillation] Patients: Investigational Device Evaluation of the Watchman FLX LAA [Left Atrial Appendage] Closure Technology) trial evaluated the safety and efficacy of a next-generation… read more here.
Keywords: year; appendage; pinnacle flx; atrial appendage ... See more keywords
Nonlinear model predictive acceleration synchronization technique for rigid-model-based tracking control of multi-DOF flexible systems
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DOI: 10.1177/1464419320919306
Abstract: In this paper, the problem of stabilization and tracking control of uncertain flexible multivariable continuum mechanism systems with additional appendage considering boundedness of undesired vibrational effects are investigated. It is proposed that rather than controlling… read more here.
Keywords: system; control; tracking control; appendage ... See more keywords