Percutaneous Placement of Amplatzer Duct Occluder Device to Seal a Saphenous Vein Graft Pseudoaneurysm

•Saphenous vein graft aneurysm/pseudoaneurysm (SVGA) is a rare but serious complication of coronary artery bypass surgery.•The optimal approach to manage SVGAs is not established.•Use of Amplatzer devices is an emerging percutaneous approach for closure of SVGAs.•Amplatzer duct occluder II device ca...

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Published in:	Cardiovascular revascularization medicine Vol. 20; no. 6; pp. 523 - 527
Main Authors:	Saleem, Sameer, Syed, Mubbasher A., Moukarbel, George V.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01-06-2019
Subjects:	Amplatzer duct occluder device Saphenous vein graft pseudoaneurysm CT Amplatzer duct occluder device Saphenous vein graft pseudoaneurysm SVG AL2 ADO-II CABG PDA SVGAs
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Summary:	•Saphenous vein graft aneurysm/pseudoaneurysm (SVGA) is a rare but serious complication of coronary artery bypass surgery.•The optimal approach to manage SVGAs is not established.•Use of Amplatzer devices is an emerging percutaneous approach for closure of SVGAs.•Amplatzer duct occluder II device can be used effectively to seal SVGAs while avoiding the risks of major surgery.
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ISSN:	1553-8389 1878-0938
DOI:	10.1016/j.carrev.2018.09.004