Transcatheter closure of secundum atrial septal defect and patent ductus arteriosus using Amplazter device: a report of 23 cases
- VernacularTitle:用Amplatzer封堵器介入治疗房间隔缺损及动脉导管未闭(附23例报告)
- Author:
Yitong MA
;
Yining YANG
;
Baopeng TANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Atrial septal defect;
Patent ductus arteriosus;
Amplatzer device
- From:
Chinese Journal of Interventional Cardiology
1996;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the therapeutic effect of transcatheter closure of secundum atrial septal defect (ASD) and patent ductus arterious (PDA) using Amplatzer device Methods Twenty third patients (19 ASD, 4 PDA) were treated with Amplatzer device through the pecutaneous procedure under fluoroscopy,angiography and TTE Results The success rate was 100% No residual shunts were found in 21 cases after the procedure 24 hours and 1 week later TTE and X ray examination showed that no residal shunts in all cases and both pulmonary vascularity and cardiac silhouette were improved after the procedure half a year Conclusion Transcatheter closure of ASD and PDA using Amplatzer device is an efficent method, the operation is simple with a high sucess rate and a good occlusion effect
