Potential applicability and utilization of left atrial appendage occlusion devices in patients with atrial fibrillation.

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Published in Am Heart J on October 01, 2006

Authors

Rebecca Fountain1, David R Holmes, Patricia K Hodgson, Krishnaswamy Chandrasekaran, Robert Van Tassel, Peter Sick

Author Affiliations

1: Section of Internal Medicine and Cadiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. fountain.rebecca@mayo.edu

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