Appropriate assessment using virtual reality simulation for a novel reshaped curve sheath during percutaneous left atrial appendage closure: a follow-up case report.
Tetsuro ShimuraHirooki HigamiHitoshi MatsuoMasanori YamamotoPublished in: European heart journal. Case reports (2023)
The post-procedural review of the VR simulator confirmed that the sheath reshaping technique helped ensure successful LAAC. Pre-procedural VR simulation may be useful for procedural planning that includes DS reshaping for patients with challenging anatomy undergoing LAAC.