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2014-04-24 19:19 |
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
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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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