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Epicardial left atrial appendage occlusion with a new medical device: assessment of procedural feasibility, safety and efficacy in a large animal model

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2020
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Emmert, M. Y., Firstenberg, M. S., Martella, A. T., Lau, L., Zlock, S., Mohan, A., Spangler, T., Currie, S., Salzberg, S. P., & Caliskan, E. (2020). Epicardial left atrial appendage occlusion with a new medical device: assessment of procedural feasibility, safety and efficacy in a large animal model. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 15, 56. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-020-01096-0

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BACKGROUND

Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) represents a treatment alternative to anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation. We evaluate a novel device for epicardial LAAO in a translational canine model.

METHODS

Nine hounds (n = 9) were used to assess usability, safety, and efficacy of the TigerPaw Pro (TPP) device for epicardial LAAO. Following baseline imaging (intra-cardiac echocardiography (ICE) and angiography) and intraoperative visual inspection, usability was tested via a closure/re-opening maneuver fo

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  • Emmert, Maximilian Y
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  • Firstenberg, Michael S
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  • Martella, Arthur T
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  • Lau, Liming
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  • Zlock, Stephen
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  • Mohan, Ashik
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  • Spangler, Taylor
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  • Currie, Sarah
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  • Salzberg, Sacha P
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  • Caliskan, Etem
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15

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56

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English

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2020-04-03

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2021-02-16

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1749-8090

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46 since deposited on 2021-02-16
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63 since deposited on 2021-02-16
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Emmert, M. Y., Firstenberg, M. S., Martella, A. T., Lau, L., Zlock, S., Mohan, A., Spangler, T., Currie, S., Salzberg, S. P., & Caliskan, E. (2020). Epicardial left atrial appendage occlusion with a new medical device: assessment of procedural feasibility, safety and efficacy in a large animal model. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 15, 56. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-020-01096-0

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