Left Atrial Appendage Closure for Stroke Prevention in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, affecting millions of individuals worldwide, and a major risk factor for disabling cerebral embolic stroke. Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is an autosomal dominant inherited disorder, characterized by vascular abnormalities...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | Sebastiaan Velthuis, Martin J. Swaans, Johannes J. Mager, Benno J. W. M. Rensing, Lucas V. A. Boersma, Martijn C. Post |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wiley
2012-01-01
|
Series: | Case Reports in Cardiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/646505 |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Combined Catheter Ablation and Left Atrial Appendage Closure in Atrial Fibrillation Patients with and without Prior Stroke
by: Bin-Feng Mo, et al.
Published: (2021-01-01) -
Echocardiography evaluation of iatrogenic atrial septal defect after combined procedure of catheter ablation and left atrial appendage closure for atrial fibrillation
by: Yu Xin Su, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01) -
Combined Therapy of Catheter Ablation and Left Atrial Appendage Closure for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: A Case-Control Study
by: Bin-Feng Mo, et al.
Published: (2020-01-01) -
Impact of Left Atrial Appendage Closure Combined with Catheter Ablation on Endocrine and Mechanical Cardiac Function in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
by: Jing Yang, et al.
Published: (2022-01-01) -
Non-Pharmacological Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation: Managing the Left Atrial Appendage
by: Sushil Allen Luis, et al.
Published: (2012-01-01)