Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics
- 1st Edition, Volume 15-2 - April 18, 2023
- Latest edition
- Editor: Matthew James Daniels
- Language: English
In this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Matthew J. Daniels brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion… Read more
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Description
In this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Matthew J. Daniels brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion. Top experts in the field discuss topics such as pre-cath laboratory planning for left atrial appendage occlusion: optional or essential; the case for intracardiac echo to guide left atrial appendage closure; follow-up imaging after left atrial appendage occlusion: something or nothing and for how long?; left atrial appendage closure: what the evidence does and does not reveal; and more.
Key features
Key features
- Contains 11 practice-oriented topics including the strengths and weaknesses of the LAA covering disc occluders; left atrial appendage occlusion strengths and weaknesses of the lobe-only occluder concept in theory and in practice; the strengths and weaknesses of left atrial appendage ligation or exclusion (LARIAT, AtriaClip, Surgical Suture); the future of LAAC—in 5, 10, and 20 years; and more
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on left atrial appendage occlusion, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
Readership
Readership
electrophysiologists
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Are Ischemic Strokes the Same? The Special Case Argument of Atrial Fibrillation
2. Left Atrial Thrombus—Are All Atria and Appendages Equal?
3. Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion—A Choice or a Last Resort? How to Approach the Patient
4. Pre-cath Laboratory Planning for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion – Optional or Essential?
5. The Case for Intracardiac Echo to Guide Left Atrial Appendage Closure
6. Follow Up imaging After Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion–Something or Nothing and for How Long?
7. Left Atrial Appendage Closure: What the Evidence Does and Does Not Reveal—A View from the Outside
8. The Strengths and Weaknesses of the LAA Covering Disc Occluders—Conceptually and in Practice
9. Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Strengths and Weaknesses of the Lobe-Only Occluder Concept in Theory and in Practice
10. The Strengths and Weaknesses of Left Atrial Appendage Ligation or Exclusion (LARIAT, AtriaClip, Surgical Suture)
11. The Future of LAAC—In 5, 10, and 20 Years
2. Left Atrial Thrombus—Are All Atria and Appendages Equal?
3. Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion—A Choice or a Last Resort? How to Approach the Patient
4. Pre-cath Laboratory Planning for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion – Optional or Essential?
5. The Case for Intracardiac Echo to Guide Left Atrial Appendage Closure
6. Follow Up imaging After Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion–Something or Nothing and for How Long?
7. Left Atrial Appendage Closure: What the Evidence Does and Does Not Reveal—A View from the Outside
8. The Strengths and Weaknesses of the LAA Covering Disc Occluders—Conceptually and in Practice
9. Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Strengths and Weaknesses of the Lobe-Only Occluder Concept in Theory and in Practice
10. The Strengths and Weaknesses of Left Atrial Appendage Ligation or Exclusion (LARIAT, AtriaClip, Surgical Suture)
11. The Future of LAAC—In 5, 10, and 20 Years
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Volume: 15-2
- Published: April 18, 2023
- Language: English
About the editor
About the editor
MD
Matthew James Daniels
Affiliations and expertise
Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK; Division of Cell Matrix Biology and Regenerative Medicine, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK; Department of Cardiology, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK