… the first direct closure of an atrial septal defect with the use of … The first closure of an atrial
septal defect with a dedicated … refined to the clamshell double-umbrella device, which had the …

… in the atrial septum; the current preferred treatment is transcatheter device closure. The aim
… the comparative effectiveness and safety of atrial septal defect closure devices. The methods …

… were coil occlusions 10 , 11 and the double umbrella device. … images the left atrial orifice
of the defect may appear large … We have found the use of the135-cm SafeSept transseptal …

… a congenital atrial septal defect (ASD) was first described in the … in atrial embryology and
anatomy, in the use of the diverse … of CARDIA PFO double-umbrella closure devices. Each disk …

… To assess the long-term outcomes of device-based closure of atrial septal defects (ASDs) …
The present study suggested that ICE-guided closure of ASDs with current devices without …

… here show a clinical success rate of defect closure in 67.2% … None of the patients had
any enlargement of the left atrium … Double-umbrella devices are additionally used in VSD …

… closure since, with double umbrella, self-centring devices currently being the most commonly
used. Percutaneous closure … of 50 percutaneous closures of secundum atrial septal defect (…

… is dearth of clinical experience on transcatheter closure of post-MI … closure of post-MI VSR
using atrial septal defect (ASD) … despite aggressive medical therapy, inotropic support or use of …

… ago, and later with a double umbrella Rashkind device (RD; CR … plugs and atrial septal
and muscular ventricular septal defect … The device required the use of an 8–11 French venous …

… , double-umbrella structures placed at the heart defect site [3]. … , the aim is to achieve complete
closure of the heart defect. … body and was approved for clinical use in 1997 by the Food …