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CC BY 4.0 · Aorta (Stamford) 2022; 10(05): 259-262
DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1750411
Case Report

Interventional Closure of a Ruptured Sinus of Valsalva with a Konar-Multifunctional Device

Autoren

  • Thomas Krasemann

    1   Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Sophia Children's Hospital, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • Michiel Dalinghaus

    1   Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Sophia Children's Hospital, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • Gert van den Berg

    1   Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Sophia Children's Hospital, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • Bas Rebel

    1   Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Sophia Children's Hospital, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Funding None.

Abstract

A 14-year-old girl with trisomy 13 presented with signs of respiratory failure. This was caused by the rupture of a sinus of Valsalva aneurysm into the right atrium. A Konar Multifunctional Occluder was used for closure. This is the first report of this device for this indication.



Publikationsverlauf

Eingereicht: 14. April 2021

Angenommen: 13. April 2022

Artikel online veröffentlicht:
20. Dezember 2022

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