Transcatheter occlusion of atrial baffle leak after mustard repair

Authors
Apostolopoulou, SC Papagiannis, J Hausdorf, G Rammos, S
Citation
Sc. Apostolopoulou et al., Transcatheter occlusion of atrial baffle leak after mustard repair, CATHET C IN, 51(3), 2000, pp. 305-307
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Journal title
CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS
ISSN journal
15221946 → ACNP
Volume
51
Issue
3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
305 - 307
Database
ISI
SICI code
1522-1946(200011)51:3<305:TOOABL>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
We present a case of transcatheter closure of an atrial baffle leak with si gnificant systemic to pulmonary atrium shunt in a patient late after Mustar d operation and pulmonary valvotomy for transposition of the great arteries . This procedure alleviated the need for reoperation in a high-risk symptom atic patient. Cathet. Cardiovasc. Intervent. 51:305-307, 2000. (C) 2000 Wil ey-Liss, Inc.