title: Reply to the Editor- Device enabled left atrial appendage ligation-A word of caution.
authors.affiliation: University of Kansas Hospital & Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas.
authors.forename: Muhammad R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Afzal
authors.affiliation: University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
authors.forename: Randall
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.affiliation: University of Kansas Hospital & Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. Electronic address: dlakkireddy@kumc.edu.
authors.forename: Dhanunjaya
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Lakkireddy
mesh_terms: D020517:Atrial Appendage; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D006801:Humans; D008026:Ligation; D016896:Treatment Outcome