Safety and efficacy of larger ASD devices in small children of less than 2 years
Affiliation:
Institution: G.K.N.M.Hospital, Coimbatore, India
Abstract:
We herein report our single center experience of safety and efficacy of device closure of large sized ostium secundum atrial septal defects (OS ASD) in small children with less than 2 years of age performed over the period of 10 years from 2009 to 2019.148 symptomatic children with ASD size of more than 8 mm were included in our study. We obtained a high rate of successful deployment (98 %) with no major complications.