Ostium secundum atrial septal defect (ASD) is a common congenital heart defect. The
adverse prognosis of untreated ASD diagnosed in childhood is well studied and …

Device closure of atrial septal defect (ASD) is commonly performed in older children and
adults. Infants and toddlers (age< 4 years) are seldom referred for ASD closure due to size …

Background: Despite the favorable history of surgical approach to repair secundum type
atrial septal defects (ASDs), the transcatheter closure has increasingly become the preferred …

Background We aimed to assess transcatheter closure for secundum atrial septal defect
(ASD) with deficient rims (< 5 mm), other than the anterior-superior since it is well …

Aims Transcatheter closure of secundum atrial septal defects (ASD) with the Amplatzer
septal occluder (ASO) has become a standard procedure in most pediatric and adult …

The Amplatzer Septal Occluder (ASO) is the first and only device to receive full approval for
clinical use in patients with secundum atrial septal defect (ASD) from the United States Food …

ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT DEVICE CLOSURE Percutaneous closure of secundum atrial
septal defect (ASD) has become the preferred treatment, except for very large or …

Background The percutaneous transcatheter closure of secundum atrial septal defect (ASD)
is increasingly a widespread alternative to surgical closure. The aim of this study was to …

Objective This study was undertaken to investigate the indication, methodology and
complication of transcatheter closure of secundum atrial septal defect (ASD). ASD …

Background: Atrial septal defect (ASD) type 2, according to current standards, is closed
percutaneously usually after the child has reached the age of four to five years. There are …