Retrieval and repositioning of an embolized atrial septal defect closure device using a gooseneck snare

Abstract Background Closure of all haemodynamically significant atrial septal defects (ASDs) is recommended irrespective of symptoms. Percutaneous device closure offers a favourable alternative to surgery with lower morbidity, shorter duration of hospital stays, and avoidance of a surgical scar. Tho...

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Main Authors: Akash Batta, Sanjeev Naganur, Ajay Rajan, Kunwer Abhishek Ary, Atit Gawalkar, Parag Barwad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-06-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-021-00175-4