We found a match
Your institution may have rights to this item. Sign in to continue.
- Title
Late embolization of an atrial septal defect closure device into the main pulmonary artery.
- Authors
Engin, Berat; Canbay, Çağla; Nişli, Kemal; Bilge, Ahmet Kaya; Umman, Berrin
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 47-year-old male patient underwent successful transcatheter ASD closure with the Amplatzer septal occluder device on January 24, 2012, due to secundum ASD. It mentions that the most preferred treatment in any clinical situation is the surgical closure of ASD, an alternative to surgical closure of ASD is percutaneous closure, which is associated with reduced morbidity, shorter hospitalization, no scarring, and comparable complication rates.
- Subjects
ATRIAL septal defects; PULMONARY artery; TRANSESOPHAGEAL echocardiography; PATIENTS' rights; CONGENITAL heart disease; PULMONARY circulation
- Publication
Anatolian Journal of Cardiology / Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi, 2020, Vol 24, Issue 2, p113
- ISSN
2149-2263
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.14744/AnatolJCardiol.2020.78070