Implantation of atrial flow regulator devices in patients with congenital heart disease and children with severe pulmonary hypertension or cardiomyopathy—an international multicenter case series

BackgroundThe Occlutech Atrial Flow Regulator (AFR) is a self-expandable double-disc nitinol device with a central fenestration. Its use has been approved in the adult population with heart failure and described for pulmonary hypertension (PH). Only case reports and small series have been published...

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Main Authors: Gianfranco Butera, Enrico Piccinelli, Adam Kolesnik, Konstantin Averin, Cameron Seaman, Biagio Castaldi, Elena Cuppini, Alain Fraisse, Carles Bautista-Rodriguez, Sebastien Hascoet, Carmen D'Amore, Alban-Elouen Baruteau, Pedro Betrián Blasco, Lisa Bianco, Andreas Eicken, Matthew Jones, James A. Kuo, Grazyna Brzezinska Rajszys
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1332395/full