Pericardial Endoscopy–Guided Left Atrial Appendage Ligation | Zendy

Takehiro Kimura | Zendy; Seiji Takatsuki | Zendy; Shunichiro Miyoshi | Zendy; Yoshinori Katsumata | Zendy; Takahiko Nishiyama | Zendy; Nobuhiro Nishiyama | Zendy; Yoko Tanimoto | Zendy; Yoshiyasu Aizawa | Zendy; Masahiro Jinzaki | Zendy; Keiichi Fukuda | Zendy

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Pericardial Endoscopy–Guided Left Atrial Appendage Ligation

Author(s) -

Takehiro Kimura,

Seiji Takatsuki,

Shunichiro Miyoshi,

Yoshinori Katsumata,

Takahiko Nishiyama,

Nobuhiro Nishiyama,

Yoko Tanimoto,

Yoshiyasu Aizawa,

Masahiro Jinzaki,

Keiichi Fukuda

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

circulation cardiovascular interventions

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.621

H-Index - 95

eISSN - 1941-7632

pISSN - 1941-7640

DOI - 10.1161/circinterventions.114.001610

Subject(s) - medicine , ligature , percutaneous , ligation , endoscopy , pericardium , pericardiocentesis , radiology , atrial appendage , atrial fibrillation , surgery , pericardial effusion , cardiology , sinus rhythm

Approaches for closing the left atrial appendage (LAA) have been developed for stroke prevention. However, the prevailing maneuvers require an open-chest surgery, intravascular access, or transseptal puncture. We evaluated the feasibility and safety of pericardial endoscopy-guided LAA ligation in a canine model.

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