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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 Yamamoto
Published 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.
Keyphrases
  • virtual reality
  • left atrial appendage
  • case report
  • atrial fibrillation
  • minimally invasive
  • ultrasound guided
  • low cost