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Late cardiac perforation after transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale |
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| Authors: | Cecconi Moreno Quarti Andrea Bianchini Fabio Bucari Sante Costantini Carlo Giovagnoni Andrea Perna Gian Piero |
| Affiliation: | aDepartment of Cardiovascular Diseases, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria, Ancona, Italy bDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria, Ancona, Italy cDepartment of Radiology, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria, Ospedali Riuniti Umberto I–G.M. Lancisi–G. Salesi, Ancona, Italy |
| Abstract: | Cardiac perforation after transcatheter closure of a patent foramen ovale is a very rare complication. We report a case of left atrial wall perforation and aortic root erosion occurring 16 months after implantation of an Amplatzer patent foramen ovale occluder that required emergent surgery. |
| Keywords: | 20 |
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