Comparison of residual shunt rate and complications across 6 different closure devices for patent foramen ovale.
Rubine Gevorgyan FlemingPreetham KumarBrian WestNabil NoureddinJoshua RusheenJamil AboulhosnJonathan M TobisPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2019)
The Gore Cardioform Septal Occluder provides more robust closure of a PFO when compared to other devices but its effectiveness is offset by the higher prevalence of transient atrial fibrillation.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- risk factors
- randomized controlled trial
- systematic review
- left atrial
- oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- pulmonary artery
- catheter ablation
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- cerebral ischemia
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery
- blood brain barrier
- venous thromboembolism
- mitral valve