Watchman in ascending aorta for systemic protection (WAASP): Novel use of Watchman in ascending aorta for embolic protection—first in man
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27117
Abstract: We report two cases where left atrial appendage closure (LAA) with Watchman was successfully performed despite presence of definite LAA thrombus. Because there was the risk of thrombus dislodgement, we transiently placed an additional Watchman… read more here.
Keywords: protection; embolic protection; aorta embolic; ascending aorta ... See more keywords
In Silico Hemodynamics and Filtering Evaluation of a Commercial Embolic Protection Device
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DOI: 10.1007/s10439-021-02846-4
Abstract: During the last years, several kinds of Embolic Protection Devices (EPD) have been developed, with the aim of minimizing complication caused by thrombi generated during Carotid Artery Stenting (CAS). These devices are capable of capturing… read more here.
Keywords: silico hemodynamics; embolic protection; filtering evaluation; hemodynamics ... See more keywords
Comparison of embolic protection with proximal and distal protection devices: periprocedural complication, clinical outcome, and cerebral embolic lesions on diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.12.121
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Two main types of embolic protection devices are used during carotid artery stenting (CAS): distal protection devices (DPDs) and proximal protection devices (PPDs). We compared complications, clinical outcomes, and new ischemic lesions on diffusion… read more here.
Keywords: protection; distal protection; protection devices; embolic protection ... See more keywords
Cerebral embolic protection devices during transcatheter aortic valve implantation, the current state of the art.
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DOI: 10.1080/00015385.2021.1909276
Abstract: Stroke after transcatheter aortic valve (TAVI) is a devastating adverse event. The majority of these occur in the acute phase following TAVI where cerebral embolic events are frequent. Cerebral embolic protection devices (CEPD) have been… read more here.
Keywords: protection devices; embolic protection; cerebral embolic; aortic valve ... See more keywords