Acute Aortic Dissection as a Rare Complication of Percutaneous Closure Using the Amplatzer Vascular Plug II for a Tubular and Enlarged Patent Ductus Arteriosus in an Elderly Patient

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Jan 14;12(1):e5-e7. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2018.10.057.
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Keywords: Amplatzer Vascular Plug II; aortic dissection; patent ductus arteriosus; percutaneous closure.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Aged
  • Aortic Aneurysm / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Aneurysm / etiology*
  • Aortic Aneurysm / surgery
  • Aortic Dissection / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Dissection / etiology*
  • Aortic Dissection / surgery
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation
  • Cardiac Catheterization / adverse effects*
  • Cardiac Catheterization / instrumentation*
  • Ductus Arteriosus, Patent / diagnostic imaging
  • Ductus Arteriosus, Patent / physiopathology
  • Ductus Arteriosus, Patent / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Prosthesis Design
  • Septal Occluder Device*
  • Treatment Outcome