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Percutaneous left atrial appendage closure for stroke prevention in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients with atrial fibrillation.

Amro AglanAyman R FathBarry J MaronMartin S MaronAnand PrasadAhmed AlmomaniMuhammad HammadahMatthew R ReynoldsEthan J Rowin
Published in: Heart rhythm (2024)
These real-world data do not support percutaneous LAAC in HCM-AF patients as the primary treatment strategy during long-term AC to reduce stroke risk. However, LAAC may remain a reasonable option for HCM-AF patients who are unable to tolerate AC because of prohibitive bleeding risk.
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