Reoccurrence of Stroke in a Patient With Peri-Device Leak of WATCHMAN Device

• Hoofdauteurs: Jordan Perkins MPH (Auteur), Riwaj Bhagat MD (Auteur), Matthew Nichols BS (Auteur), Jignesh Shah MD (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: SAGE Publishing, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Atrial fibrillation is the leading cause of cardioembolic stroke, with emboli most commonly originating from the left atrial appendage. We report the case of a 71-year-old male with left atrial appendage closure via implantation of the WATCHMAN device, due to possible anticoagulation therapy failure...