Malposition of left atrial disc and feasibility of recapturing Figulla-II Occlutech septal occluder.

Cardiol Young

Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Congenital and Structural Heart Disease, Children's Hospital of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USA.

Published: March 2020

We report a case of Figulla-II Occlutech septal occluder malposition with residual shunt at posteriosuperior margin of an atrial septal defect. Improvising its bioptome type delivery cable, same system was used to recapture the device and redeploy it successfully. This report highlights a potential malfunction of Figulla-II Occlutech disc and the advantage of its delivery system for retrieval of the device.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S104795112000027XDOI Listing

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