Pros and cons of left atrial appendage occlusion devices versus anticoagulation June 17, 2020 Overview Show transcript Overview Mayo Clinic cardiologists, Thomas M. Munger, M.D., and Fred Kusumoto, M.D., discuss left atrial appendage occlusion devices for prevention of stroke in this video first shown on Medscape Cardiology. For more information or to request an appointment, click here. Receive Mayo Clinic news in your inbox. Sign up Related ContentArticleStroke reduction in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation with the left atrial appendage closure device: an updateArticlePreventing recurrent ischemic strokeArticleHeart Brain Clinic targets cryptogenic stroke VID-20488817 Medical Professionals Pros and cons of left atrial appendage occlusion devices versus anticoagulation