Application of Transesophageal Echocardiography in Amplatzer Atrial Septal Defect Occluder for Percutaneous Closure of Large Patent Foramen Ovale.

Yajuan DuHang XieHui ShaoGesheng ChengLu HeXingye WangXumei HeBeidi LanYushun ZhangGang Tian

Published in: Cardiovascular therapeutics (2022)

The Amplatzer ASD device and Amplatzer PFO device are safe for large PFO closure, but the Amplatzer ASD device has a higher effective occlusion rate. TEE plays a crucial role in the use of the Amplatzer ASD occluder for percutaneous closure of a large PFO.

Keyphrases

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