Recurrent Left Pleural Effusion Following Left Atrial Appendage Closure With the Watchman Device
| Autor: | Francis E. Marchlinski, Lohit Garg, Rim Halaby, Pasquale Santangeli, Alejandro de Feria |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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0301 basic medicine
medicine.medical_specialty Pleural effusion POST PERICARDIOTOMY SYNDROME LAA left atrial appendage 030105 genetics & heredity left atrial appendage closure pericarditis 03 medical and health sciences Pericarditis 0302 clinical medicine pleural effusion Left atrial Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system Medicine Watchman Appendage post-pericardiotomy syndrome business.industry Mini-Focus Issue: Arrhythmias and Ep medicine.disease Surgery CT computed tomography hs-CRP high-sensitivity C-reactive protein RC666-701 Case Report: Clinical Case NSAID nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business 030217 neurology & neurosurgery |
| Zdroj: | JACC Case Reports JACC: Case Reports, Vol 2, Iss 11, Pp 1789-1792 (2020) |
| ISSN: | 2666-0849 |
| Popis: | A 75-year-old woman with recent left atrial appendage closure with the Watchman device (Boston Scientific, Natick, Massachusetts) presented with recurrent left pleural effusion. The constellation of chest pain, pericardial effusion, and exudative pleural effusion were suggestive of an inflammatory process precipitated by microperforation of the fixation anchors during the Watchman placement. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Graphical abstract A 75-year-old woman with recent left atrial appendage closure with the Watchman device presented with recurrent left pleural effusion. The constellation… |
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