Percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion following successful treatment of large bi-atrial thrombi in a patient with atrial fibrillation: a case report.
Kim Fong NgPeter CalvertAfshin KhalatbariGregory Yoke Hong LipPeriaswamy VelavanDhiraj GuptaPublished in: European heart journal. Case reports (2023)
We discussed the key issues surrounding management of bi-atrial thrombi and the decision to perform LAAO in these circumstances, relying on shared decision making and multi-disciplinary team input.
Keyphrases
- left atrial appendage
- atrial fibrillation
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- oral anticoagulants
- direct oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- palliative care
- case report
- minimally invasive
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- ultrasound guided
- quality improvement
- radiofrequency ablation
- coronary artery disease
- decision making
- mitral valve