Thursday 3 October / 10.15-11.45
Core Curriculum
LAA: its role in AF maintenance and thrombus formation
Chairs:
T. Lewalter / Munich, Germany
H. Sievert / Frankfurt, Germany
- Left atrial appendage as a cause for AF: what is the evidence?
D.R. Lakkireddy / Kansas City, USA - Left atrial appendage isolation for persistent AF: why, when, and how?
J. Romero / New York, USA - Left atrial appendage anatomy: what you need to know for closure
J.S. Bradfield / Los Angeles, USA - Patient selection for LAA closure
M. Barbierato / Venice-Mestre, Italy