Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
March 2022
Device-related thrombosis and device-related endocarditis after atrial septal defect (ASD) transcatheter closure are extremely rare. It is known that COVID-19 infection could lead to a thrombotic microangiopathy-like phenomenon. We present the case of a 14-year-old female who developed fever and was found to have a thrombus on the right atrial side of the ASD closure device weeks after an asymptomatic COVID-19 infection and negative COVID-19 test 2 days before transcatheter ASD closure.
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