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Unexpected difficulty during transcatheter device closure of atrial septal defect associated with right aortic arch

Right aortic arch (RAA) associated with isolated atrial septal defect (ASD) is very rare. We report successful closure of ASD associated with RAA using a 26-mm atrial septal occluder in a 30-year-old male patient. The impingement of right descending aorta in RAA caused malposition of the device in t...

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Autores principales: Koneti, Nageswara Rao, Shelke, Abhijeet, Arramraj, Srinivasa Kumar, Penumatsa, Raghava Raju
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3487209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23129910
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.99623