Cardiac CTA as a Replacement for Esophageal Echocardiography After LAAC
Objective Monitoring of the device after Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) is crucial for evaluating the positioning of the occluder, peri-device leak (PDL), and device-related thrombus (DRT). Currently, data on the role of Cardiac CT Angiography (CCTA) after LAAC is limited. We compared CCTA with Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) in patients who successfully underwent LAAC. Methods … Read more