Late Erosion of Percutaneous ASD Occlusion Device
Percutaneous closure of atrial septal defects (ASDs) is an ever more common treatment modality in selected patients. Device erosion is a rare but often fatal complication of this therapy, which usually presents early in the post-procedure course. We describe the case of a patient presenting with che...
Main Authors: | Ronan William Cusack, Gearoid Fitzgerald, Mark Kennedy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2020-12-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/2202 |
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