Use of Oral Anticoagulation in a Real‐World Population With Device …
2020年11月30日 · Current US guidelines strongly support the use of chronic oral anticoagulation (OAC) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and ≥2 stroke risk factors, without regard of AF …
Comparison Between Oral Anticoagulation and Left Atrial …
Oral anticoagulation (OAC) has proven to be quite useful in individuals with non-valvular Afib. Until recently, the only means for the treatment of Afib related stroke was vitamin K …
Short-Term Oral Anticoagulation Versus Antiplatelet Therapy …
2020年8月10日 · OAC (versus APT) was associated with a significant attenuation of coagulation system activation post-LAAC. Spontaneous echocardiography contrast pre-LAAC associated …
Antithrombotic Management After Left Atrial Appendage Closure: …
2023年5月16日 · Left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) is a validated alternative to chronic oral anticoagulation (OAC) to prevent embolic events related to nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF). 1 …
Single-Center Outcomes of WATCHMAN™ Implantation with …
Our results suggest that DAPT is a safe alternative to OAC for patients undergoing WATCHMAN™ implantation. Keywords: atrial fibrillation, dual antiplatelet therapy (dapt), …
Use of Oral Anticoagulation in a Real-World Population With Device ...
2020年12月15日 · Background Guideline recommendations for oral anticoagulation (OAC) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) are based on CHA 2 DS 2-VASc score alone. Patients with …
Boston Scientific Receives FDA Approval for Expanded Labeling of ...
2022年9月6日 · Expanded instructions for the WATCHMAN device include an alternative to oral anticoagulation for post-procedural treatment of patients with non-valvular AFib. WATCHMAN …
Alternative treatment to OAC - Boston Scientific
To lower the risk of stroke, doctors may prescribe blood-thinning medications (anticoagulants) that help prevent clots from forming. These medications include warfarin (commonly called …
Effectiveness of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Devices
2016年8月1日 · Oral anticoagulation (OAC) is indicated in patients at high risk of thromboembolism related to nonvalvular AF. However, OAC is limited by difficulty in …
Left Atrial Appendage Closure Versus Oral Anticoagulation in …
2022年3月1日 · Left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) devices are approved as an alternative therapy in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation who cannot tolerate oral anticoagulation …