"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 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 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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Impact of moderate sedation on electrophysiology lab time for left atrial appendage occlusion using 4D-intracardiac echocardiography. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2024 Nov; 35(11):2202-2210.
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Delayed Intradevice Leak Due to Torn Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Device Membrane. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2024 Sep; 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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MRI Investigation of the Association of Left Atrial and Left Atrial Appendage Hemodynamics with Silent Brain Infarction. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2025 Jan; 61(1):276-286.
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Abnormal left atrial body stiffness is predicted by appendage size: impact of appendage occlusion on left atrial mechanics assessed by pressure-volume analysis. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2022 09 01; 323(3):H559-H568.
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The impact of percutaneous left atrial appendage closure on left ventricular diastolic function and natriuretic peptide levels. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2021 Dec; 25(23):7418-7424.
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Conformal Left Atrial Appendage Seal Device for Left Atrial Appendage Closure: First Clinical Use. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 11 08; 14(21):2368-2374.
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Normal Values of Left Atrial Size and Function and the Impact of Age: Results of the World Alliance Societies of Echocardiography Study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2022 02; 35(2):154-164.e3.
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Three-Dimensional Echocardiographic Left Atrial Appendage Volumetric Analysis. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2021 09; 34(9):987-995.
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Region-specific parasympathetic nerve remodeling in the left atrium contributes to creation of a vulnerable substrate for atrial fibrillation. JCI Insight. 2019 10 17; 4(20).