Percutaneous transcatheter closure of aorto-right ventricular fistula using the Amplatzer duct occluder
The occurrence of aorto-right ventricular fistula after an aortic valve replacement is rare. If it remains untreated, this condition can result in heart failure and could thus significantly compromise patient survival. Surgical closure is the treatment of choice; however, transcatheter closure has b...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-05-01
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| Series: | Hellenic Journal of Cardiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S110996661630077X |