Catheter closure of autologous pericardial extracardiac Fontan fenestration

Catheter closure of autologous pericardial extracardiac Fontan fenestration

We describe two patients who required fenestration of an autologous pericardial extracardiac Fontan (APEF), short-medium term angiographic follow-up, and subsequent successful transcatheter closure of the fenestration.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Annals of thoracic surgery 2003-02, Vol.75 (2), p.587-590
Hauptverfasser: Recto, Michael R, Sobczyk, Walter, Yeh, Thomas, Austin, Erle H
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biological and medical sciences
Cardiac Catheterization
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Coronary Angiography
Female
Fontan Procedure - methods
Hemodynamics
Humans
Infant
Male
Medical sciences
Prostheses and Implants
Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases
Surgery of the heart
Tricuspid Atresia - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:We describe two patients who required fenestration of an autologous pericardial extracardiac Fontan (APEF), short-medium term angiographic follow-up, and subsequent successful transcatheter closure of the fenestration.
ISSN:0003-4975
1552-6259
DOI:10.1016/S0003-4975(02)04324-2