Article
Clinical Outcomes of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Versus Switch of Direct Oral Anti-coagulant in Atrial Fibrillation
2023-03-31
Abstract excerpt
<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) has emerged as an alternative to oral anti-coagulation therapy for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF), but data comparing LAAO with direct oral anti-coagulant (DOAC) is sparse. <h4>Method</h4> This cohort study compared LAAO (with or without prior anti-coagulation) with a switch of one DOAC to another DOAC. The primary outcome...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 384ebb26-c3f6-546a-8428-f2d1e2c30ee4
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.03.29.23287936
