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Left atrial appendage occlusion with the AMPLATZER Amulet device: periprocedural and early clinical/echocardiographic data from a global prospective observational study

EuroIntervention 2017;13:867-876 published online ahead of print June 2017. DOI: 10.4244/EIJ-D-17-00493

Ulf Landmesser
Ulf Landmesser1*, MD; Boris Schmidt2, MD; Jens Erik Nielsen-Kudsk3, MD, DMSc; Simon Cheung Chi Lam4, MD; Jai-Wun Park5, MD; Giuseppe Tarantini6, MD; Ignacio Cruz-Gonzalez7, MD, PhD; Volker Geist8, MD; Paolo Della Bella9, MD; Antonio Colombo9, MD; Tobias Zeus10, MD; Heyder Omran11, MD; Christopher Piorkowski12, MD; Juha Lund13, MD; Claudio Tondo14, MD, PhD; David Hildick-Smith15, MD; on behalf of the Amulet Observational Study Investigators
1. Department of Cardiology, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin (CBF); Berlin Institute of Health (BIH); German Center of Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Berlin, Germany; 2. Cardioangiologisches Centrum Bethanien, Agaplesion Markus-Krankenhaus, Frankfurt,

Aims: The global, prospective AMPLATZER Amulet observational study documents real-world periprocedural, transoesophageal echocardiographic (TEE) and clinical outcomes from left atrial app

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