Late Migration of Amplatzer Septal Occluder Device to the Descending Thoracic Aorta

Percutaneous closure of atrial septal defect (ASD) has become an increasingly common procedure. Serious complications of the procedure, such as cardiac migration, are rare, and usually occur <72 hours after device placement. In this report, we present the case of a patient who underwent successful s...

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Published in:Journal of chest surgery pp. 47 - 49
Main Authors: 김효현, 이기종, 송석원
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 대한흉부외과학회 01-02-2017
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Summary:Percutaneous closure of atrial septal defect (ASD) has become an increasingly common procedure. Serious complications of the procedure, such as cardiac migration, are rare, and usually occur <72 hours after device placement. In this report, we present the case of a patient who underwent successful surgical treatment for the migration of an ASD occluder device to the thoracic aorta 12 months after ASD closure. KCI Citation Count: 0
Bibliography:http://www.kjtcvs.org/journal/view.html?uid=5929&vmd=Full
G704-000272.2017.50.1.004
ISSN:2765-1606
2765-1614