2023
DOI: 10.21037/cdt-22-513
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Transesophageal echocardiography-guided percutaneous closure of the patent foramen ovale only uses the sheath

Jie Yang,
Wen-Rui Lei,
Jun-Wei Wang
et al.

Abstract: Background Percutaneous closure of the patent foramen ovale (PFO) is primarily guided by fluoroscopy in the catheter room, during which procedure both the guidewire and sheath need to pass through the PFO. We performed PFO closure using a transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)-guided approach and only the sheath was passed through the PFO during the procedure. This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and safety of PFO closure using this technique. Methods A retrospe… Show more

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