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==Guidelines== | ==Guidelines== | ||
; <ref>[http://stroke.ahajournals.org/content/strokeaha/45/7/2160.full.pdf AHA/ASA Guidelines for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack] (2014, adapted) | ; <ref>[http://stroke.ahajournals.org/content/strokeaha/45/7/2160.full.pdf AHA/ASA Guidelines for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack]</ref> (2014, adapted) | ||
: The usefulness of closure of the left atrial appendage with the WATCHMAN device in patients with ischemic stroke or TIA and AF is uncertain (Class IIb; Level of Evidence B). | : The usefulness of closure of the left atrial appendage with the WATCHMAN device in patients with ischemic stroke or TIA and AF is uncertain (Class IIb; Level of Evidence B). | ||