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Published in 2022 at "JAMA internal medicine"
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.4287
Abstract: This cross-sectional study examines information provided about left atrial appendage occlusion, particularly use of the Watchman device, on publicly available US hospital web pages. read more here.
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Published in 2022 at "JAMA Network Open"
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.14594
Abstract: Key Points Question What are clinical outcomes and procedural success rates associated with percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) among East Asian individuals? Findings In this cohort study of 3096 consecutively enrolled participants in China,… read more here.
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Published in 2025 at "JAMA Network Open"
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.30990
Abstract: Key Points Question Does percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion compared with an oral anticoagulant offer reduced risk of bleeding, death, and stroke in patients with kidney failure and nonvalvular atrial fibrillation who are undergoing dialysis?… read more here.
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Published in 2024 at "JAMA neurology"
DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2024.2882
Abstract: Importance Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who have ischemic stroke despite taking oral anticoagulation therapy (OAT) have a very high risk of recurrence. Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is a mechanical stroke prevention strategy that… read more here.
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Published in 2025 at "JAMA neurology"
DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2025.4478
Abstract: This secondary analysis of the Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Study III (LAAOS III) randomized clinical trial investigates the impact of LAAO on ischemic stroke subtype and outcome. read more here.
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Published in 2018 at "Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions"
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27152
Abstract: We have read with interest the important paper published in Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions [1] reviewing the reported cases of left atrial appendage occlusion device thrombosis. The authors found that the mean incidence of thrombosis… read more here.
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Published in 2018 at "Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions"
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27504
Abstract: Left atrial appendage occlusion using the Amulet device can be accomplished with fluoroscopic and intra‐cardiac echo (ICE) imaging for guidance, obviating the need for general anesthesia and trans‐esophageal echo. The ICE device can be placed… read more here.
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Published in 2022 at "Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions"
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30165
Abstract: Interventional left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is routinely performed in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation and contraindications to standard anticoagulation. read more here.
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Published in 2022 at "Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions"
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30234
Abstract: Several left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) devices are FDA for clinical use for patients who are not good candidates for chronic oral anticoagulation (COA). While the safety and efficacy of LAAO devices were shown in… read more here.
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Published in 2025 at "Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions"
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.31464
Abstract: Standard of care (SoC) assessment based on computed tomography (CT) and/or transesophageal echocardiography is suboptimal for adequate preprocedural evaluation for left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO). This can be improved through CT‐based 3D computational modeling of… read more here.
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Published in 2025 at "Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions"
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.31736
Abstract: Device‐related thrombosis (DRT) is a rare but serious complication following left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO). A 58‐year‐old woman with permanent atrial fibrillation (AF), multiple comorbidities, and a history of transient ischemic attack despite anticoagulation underwent… read more here.