Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Suture Ligation with the LARIAT Device

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Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Suture Ligation with the LARIAT Device

By Pediatric and Adult Interventional Cardiac Symposium

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March 16, 2014

History:

• 65 year old man presented with symptomatic atrial fibrillation failed chemical cardioversion requiring ...
read more ↘ DC cardioversion. Not candidate for anti-coagulation as hematemesis due to a bleeding gastric ulcer on endoscopy.

Past History:

• MitraClip procedure for mitral valve prolapse (2006 & 2010)

• Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (since 2009)

Pertinent Tests:

TTE:

• MR grade = 1+

• LVED d/s = 56/39 mm

• EF = 58%

• Six-year follow-up TTE of MitraClip procedure showed trivial MR with normal LV systolic function.
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