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Original Research

Incidence, Characteristics and Management of Persistent Peri-Device Flow after Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion

Mohamad Alkhoulia Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
Zakieh Chakera Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
, MD,
Emily Clemetsonb Department of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
,
Fahad Alqahtania Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
, MD,
Mohammed Al Hajjia Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
, MD,
John Lobbana Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
, MD,
Partho P. Senguptaa Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
, MD &
Bryan Raybucka Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
, MD show all
Pages 491-498 | Received 19 Feb 2019, Accepted 29 Aug 2019, Published online: 17 Oct 2019

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