Vital Role of Transesophageal Echocardiographic Surveillance of a Left Atrial Appendage Perforation Complicating Attempted Percutaneous Appendage Occlusion

ABSTRACT: Graphical abstract Highlights • This case describes an evolving LAA perforation complicating an attempted LAA occlusion.• This case describes detection and management of the complication under TEE guidance.• This case highlights the importance of diligent intraoperative procedural imaging.

SUBMITTER: Zitelny E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7887453 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature