Transcatheter occlusion of a classical BT shunt with the Amplatzer Duct Occluder II.
We report on a 57-year-old woman who underwent transcatheter occlusion of a residual classical Blalock-Taussig shunt with the Amplatzer(R) Duct Occluder II (ADO II) 35 years following definitive surgical correction for tetralogy of Fallot.
Kenny
Damien
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Cardiac Department, Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland.
Walsh
Kevin P
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D000368:Aged; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D004867:Equipment Design; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013771:Tetralogy of Fallot / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome