Amplatzer device closure of an inferior venosus atrial septal defect after surgical closure of a secundum atrial septal defect

We present a patient who had transcatheter closure of a low atrial septal defect which was overlooked during surgical closure of a secundum atrial septal defect. The residual defect was detected during ablation for atrial flutter, and was closed successfully during the same procedure with an Amplatz...

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Autores principales: Falzon, A, Grech, V, DeGiovanni, JV
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3232523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22368638
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Sumario:We present a patient who had transcatheter closure of a low atrial septal defect which was overlooked during surgical closure of a secundum atrial septal defect. The residual defect was detected during ablation for atrial flutter, and was closed successfully during the same procedure with an Amplatzer atrial septal occluder (ASO) device.

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