Novel approach to successful removal of right atrial thrombus during percutaneous patent foramen ovale closure

International Journal of Cardiology
Sandhir PrasadRichard W Harper

Abstract

Right atrial thrombus formation during percutaneous PFO closure is a potentially serious complication. We describe such a case where right atrial thrombus was successfully aspirated by a modified large bore catheter.

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Dec 3, 2008·International Journal of Cardiology·Andrew J S Coats

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