Surgical Removal of Embolized PDA Device from Descending Thoracic Aorta – A Case Report

Autor: Kazi Abul Hasan, M Sajedul Bari, M Badrul Alam, SA Quader, AM Asif Rahim, M ZahiduL Islam
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Cardiovascular Journal. 8:158-160
ISSN: 2309-6357
2071-0917
DOI: 10.3329/cardio.v8i2.26821
Popis: Closure of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) with device or coil is presently the first line of therapy.but it has got different acute and late complications. A 3 years old male child presented with history of percutaneous closure of the PDA Amplatzer device 18 months back. Now he presented with dislodgement of the device to descending thoracic aorta and reappearance of a large PDA. The child underwent surgical closure of PDA and removal of the device from descending thoracic aorta. We are presenting this case as one of the uncommon late complications of device closure of PDA.Cardiovasc. j. 2016; 8(2): 158-160
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