Endocardial occlusion of incompletely surgically ligated left atrial appendage using an Amplatzer septal occluder device

Heart Rhythm. 2014 Apr;11(4):735-6. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2013.06.004. Epub 2013 Jun 20.

Authors

Arash Aryana¹, Sean Bailey², Padraig Gearoid O'Neill³, André d'Avila⁴

Affiliations

¹ Regional Cardiology Associates, Sacramento, California; Mercy Heart & Vascular Institute, Sacramento, California. Electronic address: aaryana@rcamd.com.
² Mercy Heart & Vascular Institute, Sacramento, California.
³ Regional Cardiology Associates, Sacramento, California; Mercy Heart & Vascular Institute, Sacramento, California.
⁴ Helmsely Cardiac Arrhythmia Service, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York.

PMID: 23792595
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2013.06.004

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Angiography
Atrial Appendage / surgery*
Atrial Fibrillation / surgery
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Humans
Ligation / instrumentation*
Male
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications
Thromboembolism / etiology*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed