Overview
- Unique and timely examination of left atrial appendage closure technique and devices
- Explores the use of left atrial appendage closure in the reduction of thromboembolism in patients with atrial fibrillation
- Discusses current percutaneous approaches and devices available for left atrial appendage closure
Part of the book series: Contemporary Cardiology (CONCARD)
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Table of contents(20 chapters)
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Surgical Approaches for LAA Closure
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Percutaneous LAA Closure Devices and Trial Results
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Jacqueline Saw
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Cardiovascular Intervention Center Research, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, USA
Saibal Kar
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Scripps Translational Science Institute, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, USA
Matthew J. Price
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Left Atrial Appendage Closure
Book Subtitle: Mechanical Approaches to Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
Editors: Jacqueline Saw, Saibal Kar, Matthew J. Price
Series Title: Contemporary Cardiology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16280-5
Publisher: Humana Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-16279-9Published: 18 November 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-35952-6Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-16280-5Published: 09 November 2015
Series ISSN: 2196-8969
Series E-ISSN: 2196-8977
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 300
Topics: Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery, Interventional Radiology