Primary Outcome Evaluation of a Next-Generation Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device

Kar, Saibal; K. Doshi, Shephal; Sadhu, Ashish; Horton, Rodney; Osorio, José; R. Ellis, Christopher; Stone, James; H. Shah, Manish; R. Dukkipati, Srinivas; W. Adler, Stuart; G. Nair, Devi; Kim, Jamie; M. Wazni, Oussama; J. Price, Mathew; M. Asch, Federico; R. Holmes, David; D. Shipley, Robert; Gordon, Nicole; J. Allocco, Dominic; Y. Reddy, Vivek; behalf of the PINNACLE FLX Investigators, On

doi:10.1161/circulationaha.120.050117

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Primary Outcome Evaluation of a Next-Generation Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device

Published in Circulation • Apr 6, 2021

Authors:

Saibal Kar

Shephal K. Doshi

Ashish Sadhu

Abstract

Background: Left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion provides an alternative to oral anticoagulation for thromboembolic risk reduction in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. Since regulatory approval in 2015, the WATCHMAN device has been the only LAA closure device available for clinical use...

Subject

Medicine

Atrial fibrillation

Clinical endpoint

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