Long term outcomes after left atrial appendage closure with the LARIAT device—Stroke risk reduction over five years follow-up

• Radoslaw Litwinowicz ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Radoslaw Litwinowicz, Magdalena Bartus

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: radek.litwinowicz@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Surgery and Transplantology, Jagiellonian University, John Paul II Hospital, Krakow, Poland

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3736-8987

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• Magdalena Bartus ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Radoslaw Litwinowicz, Magdalena Bartus

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Departament of Pharmacology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland

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• Marian Burysz,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cardiac Surgery, Regional Specialist Hospital, Grudziadz, Poland

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• Maciej Brzeziński,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Cardiac and Vacsular Surgery, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7694-724X

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• Piotr Suwalski,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Cardiac Surgery, Central Clinical Hospital of Ministry of Interior, Warsaw, Poland

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• Boguslaw Kapelak,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Surgery and Transplantology, Jagiellonian University, John Paul II Hospital, Krakow, Poland

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• Venkat Vuddanda,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Warren Alpert School of Medicine, Brown University, Harvard Medical School, Boston MA, United States of America

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• Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of Kansas, Kansas City, KS, United States of America

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• Randall J. Lee,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiac Electrophysiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States of America, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Institute for Regeneration Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States of America

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• Rafal Trabka,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Departament of Rehabilitation, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland

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• Krzysztof Bartus

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Surgery and Transplantology, Jagiellonian University, John Paul II Hospital, Krakow, Poland

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