Intermediate-term outcome of transcatheter secundum atrial septal defect closure using the Bard Clamshell Septal Umbrella. Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Of 31 patients who underwent transcatheter atrial septal defect occlusion with the Bard Clamshell Septal Umbrella, only 1 had a clinically significant residual atrial septal defect at a mean follow-up of 41 months. All patients were asymptomatic despite the occurrence of device arm fractures in 84% of these patients.

publication date

  • December 1, 1996

Research

keywords

  • Heart Septal Defects, Atrial

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0030344746

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1016/s0002-9149(96)00620-0

PubMed ID

  • 8960600

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 78

issue

  • 11