Author/Authors :
Memetoğlu, Mehmet Erdem Gümüşhane Devlet Hastanesi - Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Bölümü, Turkey , Güvenç, Osman Akdeniz Üniversitesi - Pediatri Anabilim Dalı, Turkey
Title Of Article :
A rare complication during percutaneous transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect: Atrial rim erosion
Abstract :
In this report we persent a rare complication of Amplatzer septal occluder; associated with ‘atrial rim’ erosion during atrial septal defect closure. In our case report, we also present a brief review of literature of complications associated with transcatheter closure of atrial septal defects.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Atrial , equipment failure , septal defects , complication
JournalTitle :
Dicle Medical Journal