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http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2011.41.9.549

Transcatheter Closure of Multiple Atrial Septal Defects With the Amplatzer Device  

Cho, Mi-Jin (Department of Pediatrics, Kyung Hee University School of Medicine)
Song, Jin-Young (Department of Pediatrics, Sejong General Hospital)
Kim, Soo-Jin (Department of Pediatrics, Sejong General Hospital)
Choi, Eun-Young (Department of Pediatrics, Sejong General Hospital)
Lee, Sang-Yoon (Department of Pediatrics, Sejong General Hospital)
Shim, Woo-Seup (Department of Pediatrics, Sejong General Hospital)
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Korean Circulation Journal / v.41, no.9, 2011 , pp. 549-551 More about this Journal
Abstract
Percutaneous device occlusion of secundum atrial septal defect (ASD) has become an accepted alternative to surgical repair. A variety of devices have been used successfully. However, all of them have limitations. We report our experience with two devices used to close multiple ASDs.
Keywords
Heart septal defects; Heart catheterization;
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