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Sex differences on outcomes following left atrial appendage occlusion in atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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Publication
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AuthorsZhu, Yuansong; Sasmita, Bryan Richard; Xue, Yuzhou; Jiang, Yi; Huang, Bi; Luo, Suxin
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TypeOriginal Research
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JournalCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
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Publication Date2022
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Abstract
There is a lack of sufficient data on sex-related differences in outcomes of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation patients following left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO). We conducted a meta-analysis to investigate the procedural complications and long-term outcomes after LAAO in women versus men.