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What is the meaning of atriclip to the laa?
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Clips the appendage: The atrium had an appendage. The appendage has a bad habit of developing blood clots, especially in a fib. The clip closes off the appendage, so less or no clots. So , less emboli, fewer strokes
Answered 11/12/2014
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