Trust, but verify: lessons from cardiac CT imaging after surgical left atrial appendage exclusion

Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings 2026 Open access

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Authors: Moez Alnazeer, Javier E. Banchs
DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2026.2623588
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Abstract

After surgical left atrial appendage (LAA) closure for patients with atrial fibrillation, the clinical dilemma rarely ends in the operating room. It reappears months later in clinic as a deceptivel...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiac tumors and thrombi

Publication details

Journal / source
Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
Volume
39
Issue
3
Pages
387–387
Publication date
10 February 2026
Language
EN