We report the first case of the use of an Amplatzer septal occluder device to close a large ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm. The patient had a complex cardiac history with redo coronary artery bypass graft surgery, severe left ventricular dysfunction, and end-stage renal disease requiring hemodialys
Thrombosis after septal closure device placement: A review of the current literature
β Scribed by Jonathan M. Sherman; Donald J. Hagler; Frank Cetta
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 53 KB
- Volume
- 63
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1522-1946
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## Abstract Iatrogenic atrial septal defects are described in 2 patients. They occurred after implantation of Amplatzer occluders to close a patent foramen ovale. While device erosions to the extraβatrial space have been described, erosion induced atrial septal defects are a new medical entity. The