One-year follow-up of the amplatzer device to close atrial septal defects.
The early and 1-year follow-up of a single United States center using the Amplatzer atrial septal defect closure device is reported. Complete closure was documented in all patients by 1 year after device implantation.
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Heart Center, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229-3039, USA. taeer0@chmcc.org
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Kimball
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Michelfelder
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Koons
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Beekman
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D011474:Prosthesis Design