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Catheter Ablation in Combination With Left Atrial Appendage Closure for Atrial Fibrillation
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Association between device-related thrombus and the neo-appendage with left-atrial appendage occlusion devices
Hashrul N Rashid1,2, Jamie Layland2,3
1MonashHeart, Monash Health and Monash Cardiovascular Research Centre, Monash University, 246 Clayton Rd, Clayton, Melbourne, 3168 VIC, Australia.
European Heart Journal
|November 9, 2020
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