Transcatheter closure of secundum atrial septal defects: results in patients with large and extreme defects

Giovanni Romanelli, Richard W Harper, Phillip M Mottram

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Abstract

Transcatheter closure of moderate sized atrial septal defects (ASD) has been demonstrated to be safe and effective. However, the feasibility of transcatheter closure of very large defects is less clear, particularly when an aortic rim of spetal tissue is absent.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)127 - 131
Number of pages5
JournalHeart Lung and Circulation
Volume23
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2014

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