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2015 ACC/HRS/SCAI Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Device Societal Overview: A professional societal overview from the American College of Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Society, and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
Author(s) -
Masoudi Frederick A.,
Calkins Hugh,
Kavinsky Clifford J.,
Slotwiner David J.,
Turi Zoltan G.,
Drozda Joseph P.,
Gainsley Phillip
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
catheterization and cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.988
H-Index - 116
eISSN - 1522-726X
pISSN - 1522-1946
DOI - 10.1002/ccd.26170
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , stroke (engine) , percutaneous , atrial fibrillation , heart rhythm , left atrial appendage occlusion , occlusion , interventional cardiology , warfarin , mechanical engineering , engineering
TABLE OF CONTENTS Preamble2 1. Introduction2 1.1. Key Questions3 2. Stroke Prevention in AF: Current Evidence and Guidelines3 3. Literature Review4 3.1. Background4 3.2. WATCHMAN4 3.3. Amplatzer Cardiac Plug7 3.4. LARIAT7 3.5. Other Percutaneous Devices and Surgical Approaches8 4. Care Team and Facilities8 4.1. Multidisciplinary Heart Team8 4.2. General Requirements9 4.3. Facilities9 5. Operator Training10 6. Protocols for Care10 7. Assessment of Patient Selection and Outcomes10 Appendix 1. Relevant Author Relationships With Industry and Other Entities–ACC/HRS/SCAI Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Device Societal Overview14 Appendix 2. Reviewer Relationships With Industry And Other Entities–2015 ACC/HRS/SCAI Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Device Societal Overview15