An Aneurysmal Interatrial Septum with a Patent Foramen Ovale and Multiple Fenestrations Closed by A Single Occluder Device

The patent foramen ovale (PFO) usually is a very small potential opening in the atrial septum. Under the conditions of normal hemodynamics with higher left atrial than right atrial pressures, the septum primum is forced against the foramen by the higher left atrial pressure and there is no actual pe...

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Main Authors: Mandana Chitsazan, Mohammad Namazi, Mitra Chitsazan, Shokoufeh Hajsadeghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-10-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/22712.pdf&manuscript_id=22712