Left Atrium Compression by Iatrogenic Hematoma Due to Left Atrial Appendage Clipping in Open Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery

Left atrial appendage (LAA) clipping during open cardiac surgery is widely used for stroke and embolization prevention in atrial fibrillation. Various devices are available for this purpose, including the AtriCure AtriClip and the recently introduced Medtronic Penditure clip. We present a case of a...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Tabatabaeishoorijeh, Albert Oh, Ziyab K. Sarfaraz, Mahesh Ramchandani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center 2025-03-01
Series:Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
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Online Access:https://account.journal.houstonmethodist.org/index.php/up-j-mdbcj/article/view/1534
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