Antithrombotic treatment after left atrial appendage closure (n=29)
Antithrombotic treatment | Discharge | 6 weeks p/LAAC | 3 months p/LAAC | 6 months p/LAAC | 1-year p/LAAC |
AP monotherapy | 0 | 7 (24.1%) | 15 (51.7%) | 20 (69.0%) | 18 (62.2%) |
DAPT | 2 (6.9%) | 10 (34.5%) | 4 (13.8%) | 0 | 0 |
VKA | 1 (3.4%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
VKA+AP | 9 (31.0%) | 4 (13.8%) | 2 (6.9%) | 2 (6.9%) | 2 (6.9%) |
DOAC | 5 (17.3%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (3.4%) |
DOAC+AP | 12 (41.4%) | 8 (27.6%) | 7 (24.2%) | 5 (17.3%) | 4 (13.8%) |
None | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (3.4%) | 1 (3.4%) |
Died | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (3.4%) |
Lost to follow-up | 0 | 0 | 1 (3.4%) | 1 (3.4%) | 2 (6.9%) |
AP, antiplatelet; DAPT, dual antiplatelet; DOAC, direct oral anticoagulation; p/LAAC, post left atrial appendage closure; VKA, vitamin K antagonist.