Transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect in the elderly: Early outcomes and mid-term follow-up

Transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect in the elderly: Early outcomes and mid-term follow-up

Background: Elderly patients (≥60 years) with an atrial septal defect (ASD) are a complex subgroup with several haemodynamic limitations. The aim of this study is to describe the clinical and haemodynamic features of these patients and the effectiveness of percutaneous ASD closure in this setting. M...

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Main Authors: Mario Giordano, Gianpiero Gaio, Michele D'Alto, Giuseppe Santoro, Giancarlo Scognamiglio, Maurizio Cappelli Bigazzi, Maria Teresa Palladino, Berardo Sarubbi, Paolo Golino, Maria Giovanna Russo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease
Subjects:
Atrial septal defect
Elderly
Adult congenital heart disease
Pulmonary hypertension
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666668520300586

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