Practice and Safety of Static Balloon Atrial Septostomy Based on a Nationwide Registry Data
Background: Balloon atrial septostomy (BAS) is an essential catheterization procedure for congenital heart lesions. Recently, a balloon catheter for static BAS was approved for the first time in Japan as an alternative to the conventional pull-through BAS. Despite the expected increase in the use of...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Circulation Journal 2022/11/25, Vol.86(12), pp.1990-1997 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Background: Balloon atrial septostomy (BAS) is an essential catheterization procedure for congenital heart lesions. Recently, a balloon catheter for static BAS was approved for the first time in Japan as an alternative to the conventional pull-through BAS. Despite the expected increase in the use of static BAS, reports on its safety are scarce worldwide.Methods and Results: Data on static and pull-through BAS registered in a national registry between 2016 and 2018 were collected. During the study period, 247 sessions of static BAS and 588 sessions of pull-through BAS were performed on a total of 674 patients. Patients who underwent static BAS were older (P |
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ISSN: | 1346-9843 1347-4820 1347-4820 |
DOI: | 10.1253/circj.CJ-22-0185 |