Left Atrial Appendage Closure in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Coexisting Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy

Stroke. 2021 Dec;52(12):e792-e793. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.121.037248. Epub 2021 Nov 9.

Clémence Blanc¹, Grégoire Blanc², Serge Boveda^{3

4}, Lionel Calvière^{1

5}, Nicolas Combes³, Alain Viguier^{1

5}, Pierre Mondoly², Jean-François Albucher^{1

5}, Cédric Gollion^{1

5}, Vincent Fabry¹, Marianne Barbieux-Guillot^{1

5}, Jean-Marc Olivot^{1

5}, Meyer Elbaz², Nicolas Raposo^{1

5}

¹ Department of Neurology, Hôpital Pierre-Paul Riquet (C.B., LC., A.V., J-.F.A., C.G., V.F., M.B.-G., J.-M.O., N.R.), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, France.
² Department of Cardiology (G.B., P.M., M.E.), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, France.
³ Cardiology - Heart Rhythm Management Department, Clinique Pasteur, Toulouse, France (S.B., N.C.).
⁴ Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Belgium (S.B.).
⁵ Neuroimaging Center, Université de Toulouse, Inserm, UPS, France (LC., A.V., J-.F.A., C.G., M.B.-G., J.-M.O., N.R.).

No abstract available

Keywords: atrial appendage; atrial fibrillation; cerebral amyloid angiopathy; hemorrhage; ischemic stroke.

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