Infective endocarditis resulting from CardioSEAL closure of a patent foramen ovale

Patent foramen ovale and atrial septal aneurysm are associated with an increased risk of cryptogenic stroke and recurrent thromboembolic events. Percutaneous closure is a therapeutic option to medical therapy and surgical closure. We present the first case of endocarditis associated with a CardioSEA...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions 2002-02, Vol.55 (2), p.217-220
Hauptverfasser:	Goldstein, Jeffrey A., Beardslee, Michael A., Xu, Haodong, Sundt, Thoralf M., Lasala, John M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult cardiac catheterization Cardiac Surgical Procedures - adverse effects Cardiac Surgical Procedures - instrumentation embolism endocarditis Endocarditis - etiology Equipment Failure Heart Septal Defects, Atrial - complications Heart Septal Defects, Atrial - surgery Humans Male patent foramen ovale Postoperative Complications - etiology septal occluder devices stroke
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