EHRA/EAPCI expert consensus statement on catheter-based left atrial appendage occlusion – an update

Abstract

14 Fr delivery system.Single-or double-curve configuration.Jellyfishshaped nitinol wire frame.Recapturable.160 µm PET fabric sealing skirt at atrial side of device lobe.10 fixation anchors distal to sealing skirt.Device diameter: 21-33 mm.17-31 mm at proximal landing zone.Reproducible results; supported by solid scientific data (2 RCTs).Requires deep intubation of LAA with delivery sheath for deployment.