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Erschienen in: Pediatric Cardiology 8/2012

01.12.2012 | Case Report

Transcatheter Closure of a Large Left Atrial Aneurysm With a Right Pulmonary Artery-to-Left Atrium Connection Using the Amplatzer Ventricular Septal Occluder

verfasst von: Osman Baspinar, Ahmet Irdem, Yilmaz Toprak

Erschienen in: Pediatric Cardiology | Ausgabe 8/2012

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Abstract

A right pulmonary artery-to-left atrium connection is a very rare cyanotic congenital heart defect. Although it is generally treated with surgery, we describe the case of a 5-year-old girl whose connection was successfully closed the Amplatzer muscular ventricular septal defect occluder. The patient was asymptomatic at last follow-up.
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Metadaten
Titel
Transcatheter Closure of a Large Left Atrial Aneurysm With a Right Pulmonary Artery-to-Left Atrium Connection Using the Amplatzer Ventricular Septal Occluder
verfasst von
Osman Baspinar
Ahmet Irdem
Yilmaz Toprak
Publikationsdatum
01.12.2012
Verlag
Springer-Verlag
Erschienen in
Pediatric Cardiology / Ausgabe 8/2012
Print ISSN: 0172-0643
Elektronische ISSN: 1432-1971
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-012-0265-0

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