Left atrial appendage occlusion vs novel oral anticoagulation for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: rationale and design of the multicenter randomized occlusion-AF trial
Kasper Korsholm, Dorte Damgaard, Jan Brink Valentin, Erik Jerome Stene Packer, Jacob Odenstedt, Juha Sinisalo, Jukka Putaala, Halvor Næss, Mohammad Ahmad Al-Jazi, Jan‐Erik Karlsson, Jacob Pontoppidan, Boris Modrau, Jakob Hjort, Kristina Laut Matzen, Søren Paaske Johnsen, Jens Erik Nielsen‐Kudsk
Topics & Concepts
MedicineAtrial fibrillationLeft atrial appendage occlusionOcclusionStroke (engine)CardiologyRandomized controlled trialInternal medicineAtrial AppendageWarfarinSinus rhythmEngineeringMechanical engineeringAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesCardiovascular Disease and AdiposityCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases