The efficacy and safety of left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) in preventing non valvular atrial fibrillation stroke have been confirmed by multiple randomized controlled and registered studies,and have been recommended by several guidelines for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation at high risk of stroke.
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