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Heart failure after transvenous closure of atrial septal defect associated with atrial standstill and thiamine-responsive megaloblastic anemia

Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2013
Despite advances in device closure for atrial septal defect, post-closure heart failure remains a clinical problem in adult patients but is seen only rarely in children.
Vehbı Dogan, Filiz Şenocak, Utku Arman Örün, Özben Ceylan   +3 more
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In Hospital Complications of Atrial Septal Defect Device Closure at Shahid Gangalal National Heart Centre, Kathmandu, Nepal

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2020
Background: Atrial deptal defect device closure has become the preferred method in the treatment of atrial septal defect. We aim to study the in-hospital complications of atrial septal defect device closure procedure.
Chandra Mani Adhikari, Kiran Prasad Acharya, Amrit Bogati, Sachin Dhungel, Manish Shrestha   +4 more
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The role of three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography in preoperative assessment of atrial septal defects

Патология кровообращения и кардиохирургия, 2015
An atrial septal defect is the most common congenital heart disease. Transcatheter defect closure has become widespread in recent times and the requirements for this procedure are rather strict.
Д. Г. Тарасов, И. В. Ткачев, С. С. Кадрабулатова   +2 more
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Acute air embolism caused by autotransfusion during percutaneous atrial septal defect closure: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Atrial septal defect is a common congenital heart disease in adults and it is often asymptomatic. Percutaneous device closure is gaining popularity, but percutaneous repair of atrial septal defect leading to left atrial rupture and subsequent ...
Yu‐Qi Liao, Meng‐Qiu Zhang
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Early diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases in workers: role of standard and advanced echocardiography [PDF]

, 2018
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) still remains the main cause of morbidity and mortality and consequently early diagnosis is of paramount importance. Working conditions can be regarded as an additional risk factor for CVD. Since different aspects of the job
Capotosto, Lidia, DE SIO, Simone, Massoni, Francesco, Ricci, Serafino, Vitarelli, Antonio   +4 more
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Iatrogenic diversion of the inferior vena cava into the left atrium diagnosed 43 years after surgical atrial septal defect closure

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
The diversion of the inferior vena cava into the left atrium after surgical atrial septal defect closure is a fatal complication. Cases of atrial septal defect with no inferior rim should be treated with this complication in mind.
Toshio Doi, Kanetsugu Nagao, Akihiko Higashida, Masaya Aoki, Shigeki Yokoyama, Shigeyuki Yamashita, Akio Yamashita, Kazuaki Fukahara, Naoki Yoshimura   +8 more
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An Incidental Diagnosis of Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis and Secundum Atrial Septal Defect (Lutembacher’s Syndrome) in a Young Woman

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2019
Lutembacher’s syndrome is a rare cardiovascular defect comprising of mitral stenosis and atrial septal defect. A combination of acquired mitral stenosis and congenital atrial septal defect is the most well-recognized pattern. As atrial septal defect acts
Md Mashiul Alam, Md Fakhrul Islam Khaled
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Safety and efficacy of transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect type II under transthoracic echocardiographic guidance: A case control study

Journal of the Saudi Heart Association, 2019
Background: Transcatheter closure of secundum atrial septal defect is routinely performed under general anesthesia and transesophageal echocardiography guidance.
Masroor H. Sharfi, Jameel Al-Ata, Amjad Al-Kouatli, Haysam Baho, Lamees Al-Ghamdi, Mohammed O. Galal   +5 more
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Left main bronchus compression due to main pulmonary artery dilatation in pulmonary hypertension: two case reports [PDF]

, 2015
. Pulmonary arterial dilatation associated with pulmonary hypertension may result in significant compression of local structures. Left main coronary artery and left recurrent laryngeal nerve compression have been described.
Ariff, B, Davies, R, Gibbs, JS, Gin-Sing, W, Howard, L, Jaijee, SK, O'Regan, DP   +6 more
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Size of atrial septal defect after balloon atrial septostomy does not correlate with immediate improvement in oxygenation

World Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2021
Objective Transposition of great arteries is a common cyanotic heart defect. Balloon atrial septostomy aims to improve circulatory mixing and oxygenation.
Kartik Sehgal, Kunal Sehgal, Suraj Varma
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