Left atrial appendage occlusion device

Case contributed by Christian Acksteiner
Diagnosis certain

Patient Data

Age: 75
Gender: Male

A metallic umbrella like device is projected in the region of the left atrium. This is a left atrial appendage occlusion device. Note the coronary stent adjacent to the occlusion device on the lateral projection.

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