Heart Team for Left Appendage Occlusion without the Use of Antithrombotic Therapy: The Epicardial Perspective.

Stefano BranzoliFabrizio GuarraciniMassimiliano MariniGiovanni D'OnghiaDomenico CatanzaritiElettra MerolaLuciano AnnicchiaricoGiulia CasagrandaChiara StegagnoMauro FantinelMark La Meir

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)

Epicardial appendage occlusion without any antithrombotic therapy appears to be safe and effective. This strategy could be advised when minimization of bleeding risk concomitant to stroke prevention is needed.

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