Midterm follow-up of transthoracic device closure of an atrial septal defect using the very large domestic occluder (44–48 mm), a single Chinese cardiac center experience

Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to outline the midterm follow-up results and complications in patients who underwent transthoracic device closure of an atrial septal defect (ASD) with the very large domestic occluder (44–48 mm). Methods The data of 35 patients who underwent transth...

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Main Authors: Qiang Chen, Hua Cao, Gui-Can Zhang, Liang-wan Chen, Fan Xu, Jia-xin Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
CHD
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-017-0639-8