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Aug 2026
The Next Frontiers in Stroke Prevention: Optimizing Left Atrial Appendage Closure in Atrial Fibrillation: Current Devices, Imaging-Guided Strategies, and Emerging Approaches
Background/Objectives: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia and is associated with ischemic stroke, systemic thromboembolism, heart failure, and mortality. Although oral anticoagulation (OAC) remains the cornerstone of stroke prevention, long-term therapy may be limited by bleeding r...
Zain Al-Abdeen Mohammed Qassim, M. Patni, Biji Thomas George et al.
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