Successful Retrieval of a Dislodged Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2017 Jan 9;10(1):98-100. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.10.044.
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Keywords: Amplatzer cardiac plug; atrial fibrillation; left atrial appendage; occluder device.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Atrial Appendage* / diagnostic imaging
  • Atrial Appendage* / physiopathology
  • Atrial Fibrillation / diagnostic imaging
  • Atrial Fibrillation / physiopathology
  • Atrial Fibrillation / therapy*
  • Cardiac Catheterization / adverse effects
  • Cardiac Catheterization / instrumentation*
  • Device Removal / methods*
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal
  • Foreign-Body Migration / diagnostic imaging
  • Foreign-Body Migration / etiology
  • Foreign-Body Migration / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Prosthesis Design
  • Radiography, Interventional
  • Treatment Outcome