Randomized Trial of Surgical Left Atrial Appendage Closure: Protection Against Cerebrovascular Events.
Madsen CV, Park-Hansen J, Holme SJV, Irmukhamedov A, Carranza CL, Greve AM, Al-Farra G, Riis RGC, Nilsson B, Clausen JSR, Nørskov AS, Kruuse C, Truelsen TC, Dominguez H.
Madsen CV, et al.
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023 Winter;35(4):664-672. doi: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2022.06.012. Epub 2022 Jun 28.
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023.
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We aim to examine if routine closure of the left atrial appendage in patients undergoing open-heart surgery provides long-term protection against cerebrovascular events independently of atrial fibrillation history, stroke risk, and oral anticoagulation use. Long-term …
We aim to examine if routine closure of the left atrial appendage in patients undergoing open-heart surgery provides long-term protec …