Device Thrombosis After Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Is Related to Patient and Procedural Characteristics but Not to Duration of Postimplantation Dual Antiplatelet Therapy [Structural Heart Disease]

Conclusions— In this real-world series, DRT was observed early, late, and very late after left atrial appendage occlusion. It was related to patient and procedural characteristics but not to postimplantation dual antiplatelet therapy duration.

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Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions - February 20, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Pracon, R., Bangalore, S., Dzielinska, Z., Konka, M., Kepka, C., Kruk, M., Kaczmarska-Dyrda, E., Petryka-Mazurkiewicz, J., Bujak, S., Solecki, M., Pskit, A., Dabrowska, A., Sieradzki, B., Plonski, A., Ruzyllo, W., Witkowski, A., Demkow, M. Tags: Catheter-Based Coronary and Valvular Interventions Structural Heart Disease Source Type: research