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Steven Almany, M.D. (In Memoriam)
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Rapid and Affordable 3-Dimensional Prototyping for Left Atrial Appendage Closure Planning
Circulation-cardiovascular Interventions (2017)
  • Houman Khalili
  • Ralph E. Gentry, Beaumont Health
  • Melissa A. Stevens, Beaumont Hospital
  • Steven L. Almany, Beaumont Health
  • Subhash Banerjee, Beaumont Health
  • David E. Haines, Beaumont Health
  • George S. Hanzel, Beaumont Health
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Abstract
An 82-year-old male with the past medical history of right-sided cerebrovascular accident with mild residual deficits, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, and recurrent gastrointestinal bleeds while on oral anticoagulation was referred for transcatheter left atrial appendage (LAA) closure using the commercially available Watchman closure device (Boston Scientific, Natick, MA).
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Publication Date
February 1, 2017
DOI
10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.116.004710
Citation Information
Khalili H, Gentry RE, Stevens MA, Almany SL, Banerjee S, Haines DE, Hanzel GS. Rapid and Affordable 3-Dimensional Prototyping for Left Atrial Appendage Closure Planning. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2017 Feb;10(2):e004710. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.116.004710. PMID: 28183749.