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Technology note — Interventional cardiology
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Published online: 2019-07-08
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Kissing-Watchman technique applied in single-lobulated left atrial appendage anatomy with giant ostia
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Affiliations- Department of Cardiology, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an 710032 Shaanxi, China
- Department of Cardiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710004 Shaanxi, China
open access
Vol 27, No 1 (2020)
Technology note — Interventional cardiology
Submitted: 2019-04-03
Accepted: 2019-07-04
Published online: 2019-07-08
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Supp./Additional Files (4) Suppl. Fig. 1. Transoesophageal echocardiogram (TOE) imaging for the case 1 in kissing-Watchman LAA closure procedures.
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Suppl. Fig. 2. Transoesophageal echocardiogram (TOE) imaging for the case 2 in kissing-Watchman LAA closure procedures.
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Suppl. Fig. 3. Transoesophageal echocardiogram (TOE) imaging for the case 3 in kissing-Watchman LAA closure procedures.
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Kissing-Watchman technique applied in single-lobulated left atrial appendage anatomy with giant ostia
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Cardiol J 2020;27(1):78-80.
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Linying Xia
Yi Liu
Ling Tao
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