Usefulness of preprocedural dedicated computed tomography for complex case in percutaneous left atrial appendage closure

Cardiovasc Interv Ther. 2021 Oct;36(4):559-561. doi: 10.1007/s12928-020-00706-x. Epub 2020 Sep 11.

Authors

Naoki Hosoda^#¹, Masahiko Asami^#², Jun Tanaka³, Takehito Usui¹, Kengo Tanabe³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiology, Mitsui Memorial Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
² Division of Cardiology, Mitsui Memorial Hospital, Kanda-Izumicho 1, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-8643, Japan. [email protected].
³ Division of Cardiology, Mitsui Memorial Hospital, Kanda-Izumicho 1, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-8643, Japan.

^# Contributed equally.

PMID: 32918248
DOI: 10.1007/s12928-020-00706-x

No abstract available

Keywords: Computed tomography; Left atrial appendage closure; Left atrial appendage occlusion.

MeSH terms

Atrial Appendage* / diagnostic imaging
Atrial Appendage* / surgery
Atrial Fibrillation* / surgery
Cardiac Catheterization
Cardiac Surgical Procedures* / methods
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Humans
Stroke*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
Treatment Outcome