Alexander Ghanem, MD, PhD

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Improved Algorithm for Ostium Size Assessment in Watchman Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Using Three-Dimensional Echocardiography

06/27/2017

Maximilian Schmidt-Salzmann , MD;

Tobias Spangenberg , MD;

Alexander Ghanem , MD, PhD;

Karl-Heinz Kuck , MD;

Felix Kreidel , MD;

Martin W. Bergmann , MD, PhD;

Correct sizing of the ostium is a crucial step in left atrial appendage occlusion procedures. We hypothesize that area-derived and perimeter-derived diameters from 3D transesophageal echocardiogram can facilitate this step of the procedure.

Correct sizing of the ostium is...

06/27/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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