The role of echocardiography in the management of an embolized atrial septal Helex occluder

Anesth Analg. 2010 Mar 1;110(3):734-6; discussion 736. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3181cb3edc. Epub 2009 Dec 30.

Authors

Gracie Almeida-Chen¹, Julie Niezgoda, Jose L Diaz-Gomez, Pablo Motta

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

PMID: 20042445
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3181cb3edc

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cardiac Catheterization / adverse effects
Cardiac Catheterization / instrumentation*
Cardiac Surgical Procedures*
Child
Device Removal
Echocardiography, Transesophageal*
Embolism / diagnostic imaging*
Embolism / etiology
Embolism / surgery
Foreign-Body Migration / diagnostic imaging*
Foreign-Body Migration / etiology
Foreign-Body Migration / surgery
Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / therapy*
Humans
Male
Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Valve / diagnostic imaging
Septal Occluder Device*
Suture Techniques
Tricuspid Valve / diagnostic imaging
Ultrasonography, Interventional*