Two in a single procedure: Combined approach for MitraClip implantation and left atrial appendage occlusion using the watchman device

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Schade, Anja ^a   Kerber, Sebastian ^b   Hamm, Karsten ^b  

^a Heart Center Bad Neustadt Saale Department for Electrophysiology   (Germany)

^b Department for Interventional Cardiology ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

MitraClip; mitral valve repair

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; HEPARIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; CASE REPORT; CHILD PUGH SCORE; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMORAL VEIN; FLUOROSCOPY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GUIDE WIRE; GUIDING CATHETER; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART LEFT ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART LEFT RIGHT SHUNT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMPLANTABLE CLIP; IMPLANTATION; LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE CLOSURE DEVICE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PULMONARY VEIN; PUNCTURE; SURGICAL RISK; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE; VEIN PUNCTURE; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CONTRAINDICATIONS; DEVICES; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; SEPTAL OCCLUDER; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOPLASTY; ANTICOAGULANTS; ATRIAL APPENDAGE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; COMORBIDITY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; RISK FACTORS; SEPTAL OCCLUDER DEVICE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; THERAPEUTIC OCCLUSION; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84896277578     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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