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Case Reports
. 2011 Apr;20(4):241-3.
doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2010.10.003. Epub 2010 Oct 30.

Left aortic sinus to right atrial fistula--percutaneous closure in a septuagenarian female

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Left aortic sinus to right atrial fistula--percutaneous closure in a septuagenarian female

Vijayakumar Subban et al. Heart Lung Circ. 2011 Apr.

Abstract

A 71 year-old female presented with a large left aortic sinus to right atrial fistula causing severe congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation. Successful percutaneous closure of the defect was achieved using a 20/18 duct occluder with dramatic improvement in symptoms.

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