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Open surgical retrieval of a migrated patent foramen ovale closure device from the descending aorta following failed percutaneous retrieval from the aortic arch: a case report with a word of caution

BACKGROUND: Percutaneous patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure is considered safe and has been used widely for over 25 years. A rare but potentially life-threatening complication is device migration, especially to the aorta. CASE SUMMARY: We present a 30-year-old male with a PFO occlusion device implan...

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Autores principales: Berk, Thirza A, Kroeze, Sven, Suttorp, Maarten Jan, Heijmen, Robin H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10012176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36926264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytad099