Left atrial appendage occlusion in high-risk patients: doing it is better than nothing

The Authors’ reply

“…We thank Dr Vizzi1 et al for their interest in our paper and for their insightful comments. We agree with them entirely that the role of left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) in patients with contraindications to oral anticoagulation (OAC) needs to be better defined.…”