Goel, Zhao, Sperry, Kelly, Lutfi, DePaolo, Gillinov, Brown, MacKay, Fanaroff, & Desai (2026). Early discontinuation of long-term anticoagulation after surgical left atrial appendage occlusion.. The Annals of thoracic surgery.
Goel, Zhao, Sperry, Kelly, Lutfi, DePaolo, et al. Early discontinuation of long-term anticoagulation after surgical left atrial appendage occlusion.. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2026; PMID: 42119753
Goel, Zhao, Sperry, et al. Early discontinuation of long-term anticoagulation after surgical left atrial appendage occlusion.[J]. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2026.
@article{goel2026,
author = {Goel and Zhao and Sperry and Kelly and Lutfi and DePaolo and Gillinov and Brown and MacKay and Fanaroff and Desai},
title = {Early discontinuation of long-term anticoagulation after surgical left atrial appendage occlusion.},
journal = {The Annals of thoracic surgery},
year = {2026},
note = {PMID: 42119753},
}
TY - JOUR AU - Goel AU - Zhao AU - Sperry AU - Kelly AU - Lutfi AU - DePaolo AU - Gillinov AU - Brown AU - MacKay AU - Fanaroff AU - Desai TI - Early discontinuation of long-term anticoagulation after surgical left atrial appendage occlusion. T2 - The Annals of thoracic surgery PY - 2026 AN - PMID:42119753 ER -
Surgical left atrial appendage occlusion (sLAAO) is known to prevent strokes in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). However, for AF patients on long-term anticoagulation (AC) little is known regarding the safety of AC discontinuation after sLAAO.