title: Transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus and interruption of inferior vena cava with azygous continuation using an Amplatzer duct occluder II.
abstract: We report a case of transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus using the new Amplatzer duct occluder II in an adult patient with interrupted inferior vena cava with azygous continuation via the femoral artery approach.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Pediatric Cardiology Unit, Penang General Hospital, Penang, Malaysia.
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