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TCT 539: Pre-procedural Planning for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion by a Novel CT Scan Software

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Study finds pre-procedure CT imaging beneficial for left atrial appendage occlusion cases

DETROIT (June 30, 2022) – Findings of a Henry Ford Health study published in the Journal of American Heart Association from researchers in the Center for Structural Heart Disease (Division of ...
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TCT 65: Feasibility of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion With Dual-Seal Technology Without Pre-Procedural CT: Early Single-Center Experience

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Left atrial appendage closure noninferior to blood thinners for lowering stroke risk, death in some patients with AFib

For patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AFib) who had no contraindications to taking oral anticoagulants, the use of a device to close off the left atrial appendage in the heart—a small ...
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First Major Guidelines Issued for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Devices

Created to address the “uncertainty and practice variation” that surrounds transcatheter left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO), the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions and the ...