Open surgical retrieval of an embolized PFO occluder system

Andraes Frech,Olaf Gorny,Gustav Fraedrich,Gerlig Widmann,Johannes Mair,Nicolas Moes,Silvana Mueller,Josef Klocker

Open surgical retrieval of an embolized PFO occluder system

2017

Andraes Frech
Olaf Gorny
Gustav Fraedrich
Gerlig Widmann
Johannes Mair
Nicolas Moes
Silvana Mueller
Josef Klocker

Abstract. Device migration after intervention for persistent foramen ovale occlusion is a rare complication. In case of failure of endovascular device retrieval, open surgical removal is indicated, safe, and reliable.

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Cardiology
Internal medicine
Medicine
Persistent foramen ovale
Complication
Vascular surgery
Device migration
Occlusion
Surgery
surgical removal

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