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Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: No Left Atrial Appendage Shall Remain Untouched by Richard P. Whitlock; Emilie P. Belley-Cote is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
What is Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: No Left Atrial Appendage Shall Remain Untouched about?
The Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Study III randomized 4,811 patients with atrial fibrillation and a CHA~2~DS~2~VASc score ≥2 undergoing cardiac surgery to surgical left atrial appendage occlusion or no occlusion. At a mean follow-up of 3.8 years, stroke or systemic embolism was reduced by 33% in the occlusion group with no evidence of early or late adverse effects. This review discusses the implication of these findings.
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- Author
- Richard P. Whitlock; Emilie P. Belley-Cote
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)
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