Threading a needle: percutaneous closure of an incompletely ligated left atrial appendage.
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DOI: 10.1080/14796678.2025.2499449
Abstract: Atrial fibrillation increases the risk of ischemic stroke by increasing left atrial appendage thrombus formation. Previously surgically ligated atrial appendages can recanalize, which increases stroke risk. Percutaneous ligation of such appendages is technically challenging due… read more here.
Keywords: left atrial; percutaneous closure; incompletely ligated; appendage ... See more keywords