Surgical removal of an atrial septal defect closure device embolized into the pulmonary trunk by port access technique.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.03.100.
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Abstract
It is not obvious to visualize and expose the main trunk of the pulmonary artery through a port access approach. We describe surgical and anesthesiology measures necessary to perform the removal of an atrial septal defect closure device safely and adequately.
Medical subject headings
- Balloon Occlusion
- Foreign-Body Migration
- Heart Septal Defects, Atrial
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
- Pulmonary Artery