[HTML][HTML] Outcomes of cardiac surgery with left atrial appendage occlusion versus no occlusion, direct oral anticoagulants, and vitamin K antagonists: a systematic …
Surgical left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is being used increasingly in the setting of
atrial fibrillation but has been associated with procedural complications. This systematic …
atrial fibrillation but has been associated with procedural complications. This systematic …
Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Older and Frail Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: A Decade of Experience
JR Spruit, TAC de Vries, MEW Hemels, R Pisters… - Drugs & Aging, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Both the prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) and its subsequent use of direct oral
anticoagulants (DOACs) are rapidly increasing in patients of older age. In the absence of …
anticoagulants (DOACs) are rapidly increasing in patients of older age. In the absence of …
Benchmarking off-the-shelf statistical shape modeling tools in clinical applications
Statistical shape modeling (SSM) is widely used in biology and medicine as a new
generation of morphometric approaches for the quantitative analysis of anatomical shapes …
generation of morphometric approaches for the quantitative analysis of anatomical shapes …
Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis and Management in the Age of Amyloid Monoclonal Antibodies
CM Hales - Medical Clinics, 2025 - medical.theclinics.com
Hearing a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the greatest fears in the aging
population. As the most common neurodegenerative disorder, AD often conjures images of …
population. As the most common neurodegenerative disorder, AD often conjures images of …
Multiphase patient-specific simulations to study fibrillation-induced thrombosis in the left atrial appendage
Thrombosis commonly develops in the left atrial appendage of patients with atrial fibrillation.
The formation of blood clots in atrial appendage is a complex process, which depends on …
The formation of blood clots in atrial appendage is a complex process, which depends on …
Current practice and future prospects in left atrial appendage occlusion
The thromboembolic complications of Atrial fibrillation (AF) remain a major problem in
contemporary clinical practice. Despite advances and developments in anticoagulation …
contemporary clinical practice. Despite advances and developments in anticoagulation …
Stereolithography for personalized left atrial appendage occluders
Advancements in 3D additive manufacturing have spurred the development of effective
patient‐specific medical devices. Prior applications are limited to hard materials, however …
patient‐specific medical devices. Prior applications are limited to hard materials, however …
Comparison of left atrial appendage parameters using computed tomography vs. transesophageal echocardiography for watchman device implantation: a systematic …
Background Inaccurate sizing of left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion devices is associated
with increased stroke risk. We compared the LAA size to implant the Watchman device …
with increased stroke risk. We compared the LAA size to implant the Watchman device …
Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: An Update of Techniques with Focus on the Role of Cardiac CT in Pre and Post Intervention Management
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to examine the application of
various devices used in Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO) and to explore the critical …
various devices used in Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO) and to explore the critical …
[HTML][HTML] Percutaneous left atrial appendage closure: is there a role in valvular atrial fibrillation
C Huded, A Krishnaswamy… - Journal of Atrial Fibrillation, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Atrial fibrillation, a chronic and highly morbid cardiovascular condition which affects over 33
million people worldwide, can be broadly categorized as valvular vs non-valvular in etiology …
million people worldwide, can be broadly categorized as valvular vs non-valvular in etiology …