Taming the “cobra”: An approach to “Cobra‐Like” formation seen in the occlutech atrial septal defect and patent foramen ovale occluders | Zendy

Aaron Sagiv | Zendy; Mainzer Gur | Zendy; Lorber Avraham | Zendy

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Taming the “cobra”: An approach to “Cobra‐Like” formation seen in the occlutech atrial septal defect and patent foramen ovale occluders

Author(s) -

Aaron Sagiv,

Mainzer Gur,

Lorber Avraham

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

catheterization and cardiovascular interventions

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.988

H-Index - 116

eISSN - 1522-726X

pISSN - 1522-1946

DOI - 10.1002/ccd.23303

Subject(s) - medicine , patent foramen ovale , cobra , foramen secundum , percutaneous , septum secundum , foramen ovale (heart) , cardiology , surgery , computer science , programming language

Percutaneous closure of secundum atrial septal defect and patent foramen ovale has gained widespread use in recent years. We present a small series of four cases in which a “cobra‐like” formation occurred in an Occlutech Figulla device during the deployment of the left disk, and propose a technique that may resolve this problem. © 2011 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

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