Table 3

Clinical and echocardiographic follow-up

N patients witd available clinical follow-up111/138 (80.4)
 Duration of follow-up (days)180 ± 104
N patients with thrombo-embolic events2/111 (1.8)
  TIA2/111 (1.8)
N patients with TOE103/138 (74.6)
 Mean timespan from LAA ligation to TOE (days)176 ± 73
N patients with complete LAA closure100/103 (97.1)
N patients with LA thrombus2/103 (1.9)
N patients witd available clinical follow-up111/138 (80.4)
 Duration of follow-up (days)180 ± 104
N patients with thrombo-embolic events2/111 (1.8)
  TIA2/111 (1.8)
N patients with TOE103/138 (74.6)
 Mean timespan from LAA ligation to TOE (days)176 ± 73
N patients with complete LAA closure100/103 (97.1)
N patients with LA thrombus2/103 (1.9)

LA, left atrium; LAA, left atrial appendage; TIA, transient ischemic attack; TOE, transoesophageal echocardiography.

Table 3

Clinical and echocardiographic follow-up

N patients witd available clinical follow-up111/138 (80.4)
 Duration of follow-up (days)180 ± 104
N patients with thrombo-embolic events2/111 (1.8)
  TIA2/111 (1.8)
N patients with TOE103/138 (74.6)
 Mean timespan from LAA ligation to TOE (days)176 ± 73
N patients with complete LAA closure100/103 (97.1)
N patients with LA thrombus2/103 (1.9)
N patients witd available clinical follow-up111/138 (80.4)
 Duration of follow-up (days)180 ± 104
N patients with thrombo-embolic events2/111 (1.8)
  TIA2/111 (1.8)
N patients with TOE103/138 (74.6)
 Mean timespan from LAA ligation to TOE (days)176 ± 73
N patients with complete LAA closure100/103 (97.1)
N patients with LA thrombus2/103 (1.9)

LA, left atrium; LAA, left atrial appendage; TIA, transient ischemic attack; TOE, transoesophageal echocardiography.

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