Left atrial appendage occlusion does not eliminate the need for warfarin

Circulation. 2009 Nov 10;120(19):1927-32; discussion 1932. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.844779.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use*
  • Atrial Appendage / surgery*
  • Atrial Fibrillation / epidemiology
  • Atrial Fibrillation / physiopathology
  • Atrial Fibrillation / surgery*
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Humans
  • Intracranial Embolism / epidemiology
  • Intracranial Embolism / prevention & control*
  • Prostheses and Implants
  • Risk Factors
  • Stroke / epidemiology
  • Stroke / prevention & control
  • Warfarin / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Warfarin