"Atrial Appendage" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Ear-shaped appendage of either atrium of the heart. (Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D020517
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.541.358.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Atrial Appendage- Atrial Appendage
- Appendage, Atrial
- Appendages, Atrial
- Atrial Appendages
- Heart Atrium Appendage
- Appendage, Heart Atrium
- Appendages, Heart Atrium
- Atrium Appendage, Heart
- Heart Atrium Appendages
- Atrium Appendage
- Appendage, Atrium
- Appendages, Atrium
- Atrium Appendages
- Auricular Appendage
- Appendage, Auricular
- Appendages, Auricular
- Auricular Appendages
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Atrial Appendage" by people in Profiles.
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Comparative Outcomes of Intracardiac vs Transesophageal Echocardiographic Guidance for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: Insights From EMERGE LAA Postapproval Study. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 12 22; 18(24):3055-3068.
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Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion vs Anticoagulants in Dialysis With Atrial Fibrillation. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 09 02; 8(9):e2530990.
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Multimodality Imaging in Evaluating and Guiding Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2025 Dec; 38(12):1198-1218.
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Outcomes for single antiplatelet, dual antiplatelet, or oral anticoagulation after Amulet: Insights from EMERGE LAA post-approval study. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2026 05; 86:1-9.
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Pulmonary Artery Injury Following Endocardial Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: The Known and Unknown. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2024 12; 10(12):2677-2689.
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Impact of moderate sedation on electrophysiology lab time for left atrial appendage occlusion using 4D-intracardiac echocardiography. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2024 11; 35(11):2202-2210.
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Anticoagulation Alone vs Anticoagulation Plus Aspirin or DAPT Following Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Sep 03; 84(10):889-900.
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Delayed Intradevice Leak Due to Torn Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Device Membrane. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2024 09; 10(9):2108-2110.
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Infective endocarditis associated with left atrial appendage occlusion device: a contemporary systematic review. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2024 Nov; 67(8):1891-1904.
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Feasibility of Amulet occluder implantation after failed left atrial appendage occlusion attempt: Insights from the EMERGE LAA postapproval study. Heart Rhythm. 2024 11; 21(11):2126-2135.