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Ainārs Rudzītis

0000-0001-5984-1291

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Transcatheter Vs. Surgical Closure of Atrial Septal Defects in Adults

2018

Abstract Percutaneous transcatheter device closure of secundum atrial septal defects (ASD) has now largely replaced surgical closure in most centres. The aim of this study was to compare results of transcatheter and surgical ASD closure in adults in Latvia during the years 2002–2014 and to analyse long-term outcomes of transcatheter closure. We analysed data from 334 patients with secundum ASD who underwent ASD closure in Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital. Patients were included into device or surgical closure groups. In the device group, three follow-ups were made 1, 6, and 12 months after the procedure. No follow-up data were available for surgical arm patients beyond their hosp…

medicine.medical_specialtyMultidisciplinaryGeneral interestgrown-up congenital heart diseaseScienceQClosure (topology)medicineatrial septal defectAtrial septal defectsSurgeryProceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Section B, Natural Sciences
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Sirds priekškambaru starpsienas II tipa defektu un persistējošas ovālās atveres transkatetrālas slēgšanas ilgtermiņa rezultāti

2018

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