Emergent surgical retrieval of embolized atrial septal defect closure device.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We present a case of an atrial septal defect closure device that embolized to the aortic valve and left main coronary artery ostium, which required emergent surgical retrieval in an unstable child.
Medical subject headings
- Balloon Occlusion
- Embolism
- Heart Septal Defects, Atrial
- Prosthesis Failure