Left Atrial Appendage Occluder Thrombosis After Successful Implantation | Zendy

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Left Atrial Appendage Occluder Thrombosis After Successful Implantation

Author(s) -

Julien Ternacle,

Nicolas Lellouche,

JeanFrançois Deux,

Hassan Hosseini,

Emmanuel Teíger,

Pascal Lim

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.114.009330

Subject(s) - medicine , emergency department , general hospital , neurology , humanities , general surgery , philosophy , psychiatry

We report the case of a 69-year-old woman admitted for recurrent left atrial appendage (LAA) thrombosis occurring 8 months after implantation of an Amplatzer Cardiac Plug device.The indication for LAA closure was paroxysmal atrial fibrillation with high thromboembolic risk (CHA2DS2-Vasc score, 4) and a history of intracranial bleeding 6 months previously under vitamin K antagonist with an international normalized ratio ranging from 2 to 3. The Amplatzer Cardiac Plug …

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