Successful Percutaneous Retrieval of an Embolized Left Atrial Appendage Occluder.

Autor:	Ferraris F; Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, Città della Salute e della Scienza University Hospital of Turin, Turin, Italy., Millesimo M; Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, Città della Salute e della Scienza University Hospital of Turin, Turin, Italy., Anselmino M; Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, Città della Salute e della Scienza University Hospital of Turin, Turin, Italy., Castagno D; Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, Città della Salute e della Scienza University Hospital of Turin, Turin, Italy., Vairo A; Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, Città della Salute e della Scienza University Hospital of Turin, Turin, Italy., Alunni G; Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, Città della Salute e della Scienza University Hospital of Turin, Turin, Italy., De Ferrari GM; Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, Città della Salute e della Scienza University Hospital of Turin, Turin, Italy.
Jazyk:	angličtina
Zdroj:	JACC. Case reports [JACC Case Rep] 2022 Nov 30; Vol. 4 (24), pp. 101689. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Nov 30 (Print Publication: 2022).
DOI:	10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.101689
Abstrakt:	A 75-year-old man with a previous mitral valve repair experienced embolization of a left atrial appendage occlusion device in the left atrium. The device was successfully retrieved using a double snaring technique, without the need for open surgery. This is an unusual report of left atrial appendage occluder retrieval, confirming the feasibility of the technique and the high flexibility of the device. ( Level of Difficulty: Advanced. ). Competing Interests: This research was supported by a grant from the Italian Ministry of Health: “Giovani Ricercatori—Ricerca Finalizzata”, project number GR-2016-02362088; the funder had no role in this study. The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose. (© 2022 The Authors.)
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