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Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2013 In this paper, we describe a patient with a large secundum atrial septal defect ASD (26 mm) with adequate rims that were suitable for percutaneous closure.
Nihan Kahya Eren +3 more
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Emergent surgical removal of a migrated atrial septal defect occluder: case report
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020 Background Atrial septal defect (ASD) closure has been widely accepted and is now routinely performed using a percutaneous approach under especially echocardiographic guidance Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE).
Bi Wen, Juan He
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Creation of ventricular septal defects on the beating heart in a new pig model [PDF]
, 2008 Background/ Aims: So far, surgical and interventional therapies for muscular ventricular septal defects ( mVSDs) beyond the moderator band have had their limitations. Thus, alternative therapeutic strategies should be developed.
Aumann, R. +7 more
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2017 Background The purpose of this study was to outline the midterm follow-up results and complications in patients who underwent transthoracic device closure of an atrial septal defect (ASD) with the very large domestic occluder (44–48 mm). Methods The data
Qiang Chen +5 more
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Rescue atrial septal defect closure with the new GORE® cardioform atrial septal defect occluder
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2022 Atrioventricular block (AVB) is an infrequent but life-threatening complication of transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect (ASD), accounting for 0.1%–6.2% of cases in large series.
Alessandra Pizzuto +7 more
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Transcatheter closure of Ventricular Septal defects in Malta : initial experience [PDF]
, 2005 Ventricular septal defects (VSD) consist of deficiencies of the wall separating the two ventricles. VSDs are the commonest congenital cardiac defects. Small VSDs rarely require intervention, however, larger defects cause ventricular volume overload with ...
Aquilina, Oscar +6 more
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A time-series study of percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale: premature adoption? [PDF]
, 2015 To evaluate the impact of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance in January 2005 and subsequent trial evidence on the adoption of percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale (PCPFO).A retrospective time series study was ...
Angelini, GD, Hollingworth, W, Lew, KN
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Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Iatrogenic perforation of the left atrium and aorta during transseptal puncture (TSP) is a rare but potentially life‐threatening complication. This report presents the case of an elderly male patient with a 20‐year history of atrial fibrillation who experienced this complication during a scheduled left atrial appendage closure procedure ...
Zhihao Wu +6 more
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What general practitioners need to know about patent foramen ovale [PDF]
, 2014 A patent foramen ovale (PFO) consists of a hole between the right and left atriums of the heart that did not close the way it should after birth. Twenty five percent of the population have a PFO, but this usually does not cause problems, because the ...
Saliba, Mario
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Isolated Cleft of the Anterior Mitral Valve Leaflet [PDF]
, 2007 Isolated anterior mitral leaflet cleft (not associated with atrio-ventricular septal defect) is a rare cause of congenital mitral regurgitation, and the treatment consists of direct suturing of the cleft.
Banazol, N +7 more
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