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Atrial appendage closure device. These metallic clips (arrows) are used to close off the left atrial appendage in patients at risk of thrombus formation in the appendage – typically patients with atrial fibrillation, and particularly those who cannot be anticoagulated for whatever reason. Note also the sternotomy wires.
State‐of‐the‐art preclinical testing of the OMEGATM left atrial appendage occluder - De Backer - 2021 - Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions - Wiley Online Library
Left Atrial Appendage Closure - St Vincent's Heart Health
Watchman Implant, Hartford HealthCare
Amulet Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device
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Left atrial appendage occlusion
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