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Endoscopic closure of gastrocutaneous fistula with an AMPLATZERTM septal occluder device [PDF]
Gastrocutaneous fistulas are rare and difficult to treat complications with an incidence of 1.7–4% in patients who have undergone bariatric surgery, and are associated with high morbidity and mortality rates with difficult management problems [Nguyen et al. 2001].
BEYAZIT, YAVUZ +3 more
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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
wiley +1 more source
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the safety, short‐term and mid‐term occlusion performance of the Absnow fully biodegradable atrial septal occluder in pediatric patients. Background The Absnow Occluder, an innovative fully biodegradable closure for ASD, has shown its safety and effectiveness in initial animal studies and preclinical trials.
Shiqiang Fan +7 more
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Septal Occluder in children and adults with atrial septal defects
OBJECTIVES: In this study, we report the first experiences with the GORE(®) Septal Occluder in transcatheter treatment of patients with atrial septal defects (ASD).METHODS: Twenty-two patients with secundum ASD were selected for GORE(®) Septal Occluder ...
Nyboe, Camilla +5 more
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Atrial septal defect (ASD) is one of the most common congenital heart defects. Intracardiac repair via midline sternotomy or right thoracotomy and cardiopulmonary bypass have been considered the standard treatment for the closure of atrial septal defects,
Natraj Setty H.S. +8 more
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Objective This study was designed to first evaluate the histological compatibility of the split occluder in preclinical animal models, followed by clinical validation of its procedural feasibility and occlusion effectiveness in a first‐in‐human trial cohort. Methods Eight healthy labrador retrievers were selected for this study.
Mingfei Li +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Atrial tachyarrhythmias following percutaneous device closure of secundum atrial septal defects
Background: Atrial tachyarrhythmias (ATs) are a major source of morbidity in the atrial septal defect (ASD) patient cohort. The optimal timing and approach of anti-arrhythmic intervention is currently unclear.
Vishal Vyas +4 more
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A Decade of Experience With Transcatheter VSD Closure: Outcomes From a Philanthropic‐Based Center
Background Ventricular septal defects (VSDs) are the most common congenital heart defects, with outcomes influenced by size and location. Transcatheter closure (TCC) has become a widely used option for repair. This study presents a decade‐long institutional experience with TCC of VSDs, evaluating its safety and efficacy.
Ahmad Amer +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Safety and one-year follow-up analysis of percutaneous ASD closure at a tertiary care hospital
Aim: This study was designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Cocoon Septal Occluder device (Vascular Innovations Co. Nonthaburi, Thailand) for transcatheter closure of isolated secundum type atrial septal defect (ASD) in Indian patients ...
Naga Raghunandan Thota +4 more
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Background: Closure of atrial septal defect (ASD) among adults under transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) guidance using devices other than the Amplatzer Septal Occluder has not been extensively tested.
Mahmoud Ali +6 more
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