Implantation of a second Amplatzer device to eliminate residual shunt after transcatheter patent foramen ovale closure.
We report a case of implantation of a second Amplatzer device in order to eliminate a residual postprocedural shunt after transcatheter patent foramen ovale closure. Echocardiographic and angiographic images are presented.
Chessa
Massimo
M
Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Policlinico San Donato, IRCCS, San Donato, Milanese, Italy.
Citro
Rodolfo
R
Butera
Gianfranco
G
Provenza
Gennaro
G
Bossone
Eduardo
E
Carminati
Mario
M
D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation*; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D018618:Echocardiography, Doppler, Color; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D004867:Equipment Design; D005260:Female; D054092:Foramen Ovale, Patent / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008881:Migraine Disorders / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D055815:Young Adult