Abstract Purpose of Review Cardiac computed tomography (CT) is becoming a more widely
applied tool in the diagnosis and management of a variety of cardiovascular conditions …

The debate over surgical left atrial appendage (LAA) management for patients with atrial
fibrillation (AF) has been focused in 3 areas: evidence, indications, and technique. Because …

Totally video-guided thorascopic cardiac surgery (TVTCS) represents one of the most
minimally invasive access routes to the heart. Its feasibility and safety can be guaranteed by …

BACKGROUND Tanscatheter left atrial appendage (LAA) closure and minimally invasive
thoracoscopic LAA occlusion are local interventions of LAA for stroke prevention in patients …

This document summarizes the relevant literature for the selection of preprocedural imaging
in three clinical scenarios in patients needing endovascular treatment or cardioversion of …

Purpose: The aim of this study was to explore the association of cardiac CT-based left atrium
(LA) structural and functional parameters and left atrial epicardial adipose tissue (LA-EAT) …

Актуальность. В настоящее время доказано, что роль тромбоцитов не ограничивается
формированием сгустка, купирующего кровопотерю и обеспечивающего репарацию …

Цель. Основной целью данной работы является анализ эффективности
торакоскопического лечения (ТЛ) фибрилляции предсердий (ФП) и определение …

Purpose: The atrial septal pouch is an anatomic variant of the interatrial septum caused by
incomplete fusion of the septum primum and secundum. It is debatable whether coexistence …

Objective. To evaluate the value of individualized planning of left atrial appendage occlusion
(LAAO) using cardiac computed tomography angiography (CCTA) reconstruction …