2022
DOI: 10.1017/s1047951122001597
|View full text |Cite
|
Sign up to set email alerts
|

Successful retrieval of embolised Occlutech atrial septal defect occluder from descending aorta in a 4-year-old child using a “mother and child” technique: a case report and literature review

Abstract: A 9 mm Occlutech septal occluder Flex II device was retrieved in a 4-year-old 22 kg child; A 6 Fr Cook® Flexor sheath (child) was inserted into a 9 Fr Occlutech® ASD Delivery Set (mother). Once the tip of the smaller sheath was close to the device, a 4 Fr right Judkins catheter was introduced with a snare. The right atrial hub was captured and withdrawn to the level of the 6 Fr sheath which was then withdrawn into the 9 Fr sheath before being removed completely. The “mother and child” technique offers a greate… Show more

Help me understand this report

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...

Citation Types

0
0
0

Publication Types

Select...

Relationship

0
0

Authors

Journals

citations
Cited by 0 publications
references
References 8 publications
0
0
0
Order By: Relevance

No citations

Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?