Complications From Left Atrial Appendage Occluder

Kaohsiung Medical University1 enrolled

Overview

The following case reported a rare complication of left atrial appendage perforation complicated by cardiac tamponade during LAAO device deployment and its corresponding surgical management

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Atrial Fibrillation Cardiac Perforation Cardiac Tamponade

Interventions

SurgeryPROCEDURE

Sutured by Prolene 3-0 with two layers of pledge

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALE

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * 73-year-old woman with CHA2DS2-VASc score 4 Exclusion Criteria: * nil

Locations (1)

Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery

Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Treatment related adverse events

Time frame: Three months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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