Device Closure of Superior Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defects: A single centre experience

Sinus venosus atrial septal defects present a wide variety of anatomical features and are frequently associated with partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage of one or more right pulmonary veins. Surgical correction used to be the standard treatment. In recent times, transcatheter correction of s...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:Sultan Qaboos University medical journal 2023-11, Vol.23 (Spec Iss), p.44-50
Main Authors: Al Maskari, Salim N, Maddali, Madan M, Al Alawi, Khalid, Raju, Sowmiya, Al-Farqani, Abdulla
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Case Series
Online Access:Get full text
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:Sinus venosus atrial septal defects present a wide variety of anatomical features and are frequently associated with partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage of one or more right pulmonary veins. Surgical correction used to be the standard treatment. In recent times, transcatheter correction of superior sinus venosus atrial septal defects has come into vogue. The transcatheter closure of these defects with covered stents at a tertiary care centre in Oman between 2018 and 2023 is reported.
ISSN:2075-0528
2075-051X
2075-0528
DOI:10.18295/SQUMJ.12.2023.070