Initial experience in Brazil with the Helex septal occluder for percutaneous occlusion of atrial septal defects

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the initial clinical experience with the Helex septal occluder for percutaneous closure of atrial septal defects. METHODS: Ten patients underwent the procedure, 7 patients with ostium secundum atrial septal defects (ASD) with hemodynamic repercussions and 3 patients with pervi...

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Main Author: Pedra,Carlos A.C. (author)
Other Authors: Pedra,Simone F. (author), Esteves,César A. (author), Chamiê,Francisco (author), Ramos,Sérgio (author), Pontes Jr,Sérgio C. (author), Tress,João Carlos (author), Braga,Sérgio L. N. (author), Latson,Larry A. (author), Fontes,Valmir F. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2003
Subjects:
atrial septal defect
percutaneous occlusion
Helex septal occluder
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2003001300001
Country:Brazil
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