Left Atrial Appendage Closure: When Does a Procedure Become Futile?

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¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Wexner Medical Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Wexner Medical Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Electronic address: emile.daoud@osumc.edu.

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Salvatore J Savona et al. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2022 Sep.

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. 2022 Sep;8(9):1103-1105.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2022.07.009.

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Wexner Medical Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Wexner Medical Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Electronic address: emile.daoud@osumc.edu.

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Keywords: atrial fibrillation; futility; left atrial appendage closure.

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Funding Support and Author Disclosures The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.

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