Antithrombotic Treatment Strategies After Left Atrial Appendage Closure: Current Evidence and Future Perspectives
*For medical professionals only The left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) is an effective alternative treatment to long-term oral anticoagulants (OAC) for preventing thromboembolic events related to non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF). However, antithrombotic therapy is required after LAAC to prevent device-related thrombus (DRT). The optimal antithrombotic strategy post-LAAC remains unclear. LAAC has been in use for … Read more