Surgical Repair of Lower Extremity Vascular Injuries in Children: Two Cases
The use of percutaneous devices is commonplace for the treatment of many congenital heart defects. However, there are some situations where procedure-related complications are encountered and surgical help is required to ameliorate this issue. Vascular injury due to transcatheter intervention is a s...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Case reports in vascular medicine 2014-01, Vol.2014 (2014), p.1-3 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The use of percutaneous devices is commonplace for the treatment of many congenital heart defects. However, there are some situations where procedure-related complications are encountered and surgical help is required to ameliorate this issue. Vascular injury due to transcatheter intervention is a significant and challenging complication and occasionally requires surgical approach. In this case report, we aimed to present successful surgical management of vascular injuries associated with percutaneous interventions in children. |
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ISSN: | 2090-6986 2090-6994 |
DOI: | 10.1155/2014/606574 |