Demonstration of proof-of-concept of StrokeShield system for complete closure and occlusion of the left atrial appendage for non-valvular atrial fibrillation therapy.

In the US, the most significant morbidity and mortality associated with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) is embolic stroke, with 90% of thrombus originating from the left atrial appendage (LAA). Anticoagulation is the preferred treatment for the prevention of stroke in NVAF patients, but clin...

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Auteurs principaux: Mark S Slaughter, Gretel Monreal, Steven C Koenig, Guruprasad A Giridharan, Landon H Tompkins, Jorge H Jimenez
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/d0d2079cc2ab4300be0cd83b6ba15e11
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