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Tag: left atrial appendage closure (LAAC)

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July 22, 2025/Heart, Vascular and Thoracic/Electrophysiology

LAA Closure in the Setting of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Lessons From the OPTION Trial

New analyses confirm preservation of ablation outcomes, broaden data on bleeding benefits

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March 12, 2024/Heart, Vascular and Thoracic/Cardiac Surgery

Takeaways From Updated STS Guidelines for Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

Concomitant AF ablation and LAA occlusion strongly endorsed during elective heart surgery

December 8, 2022/Geriatrics

Left Atrial Appendage Closure Is Safe to Consider Even in the Very Elderly

Large database analysis finds no rise in in-hospital mortality relative to younger patients

November 9, 2021/Heart, Vascular and Thoracic/Electrophysiology

Insights From 1,000+ Left Atrial Appendage Closure Procedures With Watchman

Even very high-risk patients benefit, and implantation can safely be combined with ablation or TAVR

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