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Advances in Interventional Cardiology/Postępy w Kardiologii Interwencyjnej
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3/2010
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Case report
Transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale with the use of the transseptal puncture

Cezary Kępka
,
Witold Rużyłło
,
Marcin Demkow
,
Marek Konka

Post Kardiol Interw 2010; 6, 3 (21): 138-141
Online publish date: 2010/10/01
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Transcatheter patent foramen ovale closure became one of the routinely performed procedure in clinical practice. Despite this, in some patients, due to unfavorable anatomy and tunnel-like foramen passing through the interatrial septum with diagnostic catheter cannot be possible. In this report we present the case of successful implantation of Amplatzer PFO Occluder with the use of transseptal puncture technique.
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patent foramen ovale, transcatheter closure, transseptal technique

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