Left atrial appendage closure to prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation

Circulation. 2014 Jul 8;130(2):202-12. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.009060.
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Keywords: anticoagulants; atrial appendage; atrial fibrillation; heart disease; prevention and control.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Atrial Appendage / pathology
  • Atrial Appendage / surgery*
  • Atrial Fibrillation / diagnosis
  • Atrial Fibrillation / epidemiology
  • Atrial Fibrillation / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Stroke / diagnosis
  • Stroke / epidemiology
  • Stroke / prevention & control*
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures / methods*