Surgical removal of a migrated duct occluder device from the right pulmonary artery without cardiopulmonary bypass

As the use of percutaneous intervention is increasing for closure of the patent ductus arteriosus, procedure-related complications are also on the rise. An Amplatzer duct occluder used in a 4-year-old child was dislodged into the right pulmonary artery. It was removed through median sternotomy by te...

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Published in:General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2012-03, Vol.60 (3), p.188-189
Main Authors: Mohite, Prashant N., Kuthe, Sachin A., Chauhan, Ajay, Goel, Muneesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cardiac Catheterization - adverse effects
Cardiac Catheterization - instrumentation
Cardiac Surgery
Cardiology
Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Child, Preschool
Device Removal
Ductus Arteriosus, Patent - therapy
Female
Foreign-Body Migration - diagnostic imaging
Foreign-Body Migration - etiology
Foreign-Body Migration - surgery
How To Do It
Humans
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Prosthesis Design
Pulmonary Artery - diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Artery - surgery
Radiography
Septal Occluder Device
Sternotomy
Surgical Oncology
Thoracic Surgery
Treatment Outcome
Vascular Surgical Procedures
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Summary:As the use of percutaneous intervention is increasing for closure of the patent ductus arteriosus, procedure-related complications are also on the rise. An Amplatzer duct occluder used in a 4-year-old child was dislodged into the right pulmonary artery. It was removed through median sternotomy by temporarily occluding the right pulmonary artery.
ISSN:1863-6705
1863-6713
DOI:10.1007/s11748-011-0788-y