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Transcatheter Atrial Septal Defect Closure in a ‘Nonagenarian’ with Intractable Heart Failure

A 92-year-old man was referred to our hospital with decompensated heart failure. He was treated with diuretics and inotropic agents, but the clinical response was unsatisfactory. Echocardiography incidentally revealed an atrial septal defect (ASD) with a significant left-to-right shunt and pulmonary...

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Autores principales: Suzuki, Makiko, Matsumoto, Kensuke, Suto, Makiko, Taniguchi, Yayoi, Tanaka, Hidekazu, Otake, Hiromasa, Shinke, Toshiro, Hirata, Ken-ichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7205533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32009097
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.4070-19