…who have experienced issues with anticoagulants, treatments like Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) are better alternatives. Below is an illustration of the heart where the Left Atrial Appendage is seen…
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Do You Need Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO) To Reduce Your Risk Of Stroke?
…left atrial appendage size and shape – including Cardiac CT or Transoesophageal Echo (TOE) Then I can advise you on if Left Atrial Appendage Closure is right for you. …
Dr Malik: 4th Global Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO) summit: March 2014
I went to the Global Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) summit. This event produced an excellent summary of the current evidence on stroke prevention in Atrial Fibrillation. RISK OF STROKE CHADSVASC…
Live Case: Left Atrial Appendage Closure Iqbal CSI June 2016
Dr Iqbal Malik does the UK first Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Closure with the new Occlutech LAAO device. This was done as a “live case” for the international CSI-Frankfurt Meeting…
CSI 2016 – Focus Left Atrial Appendage Closure
Dr Malik was invited to speak at the Left atrial appendage closure meeting-CSI LAA- in Frankfurt this week. He had produced a summary of the data discussed. Who should have…
Heart Palpitations Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
…Specialist care, ICD What is the Difference Between Atrial Flutter and Atrial Fibrillation? Atrial flutter and atrial fibrillation (AF) are both heart rhythm disorders but differ in their patterns…