INCIDENTALOMA: SILENT EMBOLIZATION OF AN ATRIAL SEPTAL OCCLUDER DEVICE INTO DESCENDING AORTA

Authors :: Monali Shah
Anoshia Raza
Alfonso H. Waller
Aishwarya Bhardwaj
Christine Yen
Source :: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 75:3082
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2020.
Abstract: Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a common congenital heart disease. Percutaneous closure is a minimally invasive and relatively simple procedure. Septal occluder device (SOD) embolization (SODE) is a rare but potentially fatal complication of this procedure. 52 year old man with history of ascending

Subjects :: medicine.medical_specialty
Percutaneous
Heart disease
business.industry
Incidentaloma
medicine.medical_treatment
Septal Occluder Device
medicine.disease
Surgery
Descending aorta
medicine.artery
medicine
cardiovascular diseases
Embolization
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Complication

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