Secure the Plug: Ultimate Structural and Intervention Complex Paravalvular Leak Closure and Simultaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure: Case Report Mitral paravalvular leak (PVL) is a challenging and potentially debilitating complication of prosthetic valve implantation, particularly when it occurs in the setting of prior closure attempts and com...

🆕 New case in #JSCAI: complex doesn't mean impossible. 3rd Amplatzer plug + simultaneous Amulet #LAAO complete closure, no complications in high-risk pt showcases feasibility of complex #structural interventions

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⏰ Happening tomorrow! Join SCAI and HRS for a webinar on the 2025 SCAI/HRS Clinical Practice Guidelines for Transcatheter #LAAO. Hear directly from guideline authors and learn how to apply the recommendations in your practice.

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📺Join SCAI and HRS on March 18 for an interactive webinar on the 2025 SCAI/HRS Clinical Practice Guidelines for Transcatheter #LAAO. Hear directly from guideline authors and learn how to apply recommendations in your practice.

Register here➡️ https://scaipro.scai.org/URL/HRS-LAAO-26

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🩺Join experts from SCAI and the Heart Rhythm Society for an overview of the new Clinical Practice Guidelines on Transcatheter #LAAO. Our webinar on March 18 will help you navigate clinical scenarios and optimize patient selection.

Register here➡️ https://scaipro.scai.org/URL/LAAO-26

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Next-gen Amulet 360 #LAAO showed favorable early outcomes in the VERITAS study. Both primary endpoints were met, and key clinical outcome rates were low. No leak was observed in 93.9% of patients on the 45-day TEE. https://bit.ly/4a1rS10

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💡Explore the future of #Structural heart care at the #SCAI2026 Structural track! From #TAVR to #LAAO, tricuspid therapies, and PFO strategies, join expert sessions designed to help you master complex techniques.

View the Structural track program➡️ https://ow.ly/aaWM50Y6bfC

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Update on left atrial appendage closure for neurologists Abstract. A significant proportion of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who need thromboembolic protection are not treated with or discontinue oral an

Update on left atrial appendage closure for neurologists #Afib @livhp.bsky.social @livuniresearch.bsky.social #LAAO academic.oup.com/esj/article/...

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Bring the latest #LAAO guidance into your workflow. The 2025 SCAI/HRS Guidelines on Transcatheter LAAO are now available on the SCAI POC App, offering evidence-based direction on patient selection, imaging strategy, and procedural planning.

Download the app ➡️ https://ow.ly/SiP150XjXvJ

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💪In this video, Megan Coylewright, MD, FSCAI, shares how SCAI’s LEAD: LAAO program empowers Device and Patient Access Leaders to expand #LAAO therapies to underserved communities.

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⏰Applications for SCAI's LEAD: LAAO program close next week! Apply now to be part of this exchange which aims to increase access to life-saving #LAAO therapies for underserved patients.

Apply by Oct. 14 ➡️ www.scai.org/membership/career-develo...

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Does surgical #LAAO benefit high-risk non-#AFib patients after valvular surgery? Findings from the OPINION trial presented at #ESCCongress suggest no. 🚫 Read more: https://bit.ly/4g2GXAA

🌟 Applications are now open for SCAI LEAD: #LAAO. This exchange pairs WATCHMAN™ implanters with forward-thinking interventionalists working to expand access to evidence-based therapies for two days of immersive training.

Learn more and apply by Oct. 14 ➡️ scai.org/LEAD-LAAO

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Conformal Medical Expands Patent Portfolio for LAAO Technology with New Issuances Conformal Medical has announced the issuance of two new U.S. patents related to their CLASS® AcuFORM™ Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion technology, enhancing their IP portfolio.

Conformal Medical Expands Patent Portfolio for LAAO Technology with New Issuances #United_States #Nashua #Conformal_Medical #AcuFORM #LAAO

Single antiplatelet therapy following #Amplatzer left atrial appendage occlusion #LAAO

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The utility of left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) as a therapy for stroke prevention in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation is the focus of a State-of-the-Art Review published in #JACCCEP.

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An International Consensus Practical Guide on Left Atrial Appendage Closure for the Non-implanting Physician: Executive Summary
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