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A. John Camm
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Recent research
- Health & Medicine
Recent Trials of Left Atrial Appendage Closure versus Oral Anticoagulants: An Optimistic View
Abstract Thrombus formation in atrial fibrillation mostly occurs in the left atrial appendage (LAA). LAA closure (LAAC) seems logical to reduce thrombo-embolic AF-related stroke. Early device trials, which predominantly compared LAAC against oral anticoagulant (OAC) with warfarin...