Successful Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure in the Presence of a Nonobstructive Appendage Membrane.
Publication/Presentation Date
8-1-2020
Abstract
• LAA membranes are rare and usually diagnosed incidentally on TEE. • A thorough TEE assessment is needed to distinguish LAA membranes from other entities. • The clinical significance of LAA membranes and association with stroke are unclear. • The presence of an LAA membrane may affect placement of an LAA occlusion device.
Volume
4
Issue
4
First Page
311
Last Page
313
ISSN
2468-6441
Published In/Presented At
Saxena, S., Saadi, A., Mark, G., & Cotto, M. (2020). Successful Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure in the Presence of a Nonobstructive Appendage Membrane. CASE (Philadelphia, Pa.), 4(4), 311–313. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.case.2020.03.008
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
32885111
Department(s)
Department of Medicine
Document Type
Article
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