Epicardial left atrial appendage clipping versus direct oral anticoagulant to reduce stroke risk in non-paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (LAA-CLIP): rationale, design and study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Introduction The prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasing globally, and stroke prevention is the key to reduce the morbidity and mortality related to AF. Currently, direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are the primary options for stroke prevention, while it increases risk of bleeding. Left...

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Main Authors: Chunyu Yu, Haojie Li, Chuxiang Lei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-03-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/3/e083153.full
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