J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2008 Sep;9(9):929-31. Is it possible to percutaneously close an atrial septal defect in babies who weigh less than four kilograms? Report of a successful case. Maschietto N, Bonato R, Milanesi O. Source Department of Pediatrics, Cardiac Unit, University of Padua, Padua, Italy. nicola.maschietto@unipd.it Abstract A 14-mm Amplatzer septal occluder was implanted in a 3.8-kg baby with a fenestrated atrial septal defect. The patient was eligible for percutaneous closure because of the high surgical risk due to his poor condition. In conclusion, despite the low weight of the baby, the Amplatzer septal occluder proved to be safe and effective. PMID: 18695432 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Is it possible to percutaneously close an atrial septal defect in babies who weigh less than four kilograms? Report of a successful case
MILANESI, ORNELLA
2008
Abstract
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2008 Sep;9(9):929-31. Is it possible to percutaneously close an atrial septal defect in babies who weigh less than four kilograms? Report of a successful case. Maschietto N, Bonato R, Milanesi O. Source Department of Pediatrics, Cardiac Unit, University of Padua, Padua, Italy. nicola.maschietto@unipd.it Abstract A 14-mm Amplatzer septal occluder was implanted in a 3.8-kg baby with a fenestrated atrial septal defect. The patient was eligible for percutaneous closure because of the high surgical risk due to his poor condition. In conclusion, despite the low weight of the baby, the Amplatzer septal occluder proved to be safe and effective. PMID: 18695432 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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