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Publication Name World Journal of Cardiology
Manuscript ID 6459
Country Spain
Received
2013-10-19 10:28
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2013-10-22 08:50
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2013-12-06 00:08
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2014-02-19 11:11
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2014-02-19 11:35
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2014-03-09 20:00
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2014-04-23 08:15
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2014-04-24 19:19
ISSN 1949-8462 (online)
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Publisher Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA
Website http://www.wjgnet.com
Category Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
Manuscript Type Case Report
Article Title Cardiac embolism after implantable cardiac defibrillator shock in non-anticoagulated atrial fibrillation: The role of left atrial appendage occlusion
Manuscript Source Invited Manuscript
All Author List Xavier Freixa, Rut Andrea, Victoria Martín-Yuste, Diego Fernández-Rodríguez, Salvatore Brugaletta, Mónica Masotti and Manel Sabaté
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Corresponding Author Xavier Freixa, MD, Department of Interventional Cardiology, Thorax Institute, Hospital Clinic of Barcelona, University of Barcelona, c/Villarroel 170, 08036 Barcelona, Spain. xavierfreixa@hotmail.com
Key Words Left atrial appendage; Implantable cardiac defibrillator; Defibrillator; Atrial fibrillation
Core Tip The present case report discusses the treatment of a patient with atrial fibrillation and contraindication to anticoagulation who presented with a massive peripheral embolism after an implantable cardiac defibrillator shock. The manuscript describes the successful management of the patient and discusses a clinical setting that might be associated with an increased cardioembolic risk.
Publish Date 2014-04-24 19:19
Citation Freixa X, Andrea R, Martín-Yuste V, Fernández-Rodríguez D, Brugaletta S, Masotti M, Sabaté M. Cardiac embolism after implantable cardiac defibrillator shock in non-anticoagulated atrial fibrillation: The role of left atrial appendage occlusion. World J Cardiol 2014; 6(4): 213-215
URL http://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v6/i4/213.htm
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v6.i4.213
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