Efficacy and Safety of Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion for Stroke Prevention in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: A Meta-analysis of Contemporary Studies
- 1 November 2016
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in New Zealand Medical Journal
- Vol. 25 (11), 1107-1117
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2016.03.016
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