Advanced search
Publication Cover
Expert Review of Medical Devices Volume 14, 2017 - Issue 11
Submit an article Journal homepage
77
Views
2
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Special Report

Use of Amplatzer occluders for treatment of aorto-pulmonary fistulas – case and review of the literature

Petr ToušekCardiocenter, University Hospital Královské Vinohrady and Third Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech RepublicCorrespondence[email protected]
View further author information
,
Viktor KočkaCardiocenter, University Hospital Královské Vinohrady and Third Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech RepublicView further author information
,
Robert PetrCardiocenter, University Hospital Královské Vinohrady and Third Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech RepublicView further author information
,
Jaroslav UlmanCardiocenter, University Hospital Královské Vinohrady and Third Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech RepublicView further author information
,
Jan HlavičkaCardiocenter, University Hospital Královské Vinohrady and Third Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech RepublicView further author information
&
Miroslav KolesárCardiocenter, University Hospital Královské Vinohrady and Third Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech RepublicView further author information
Pages 845-847 | Received 30 Aug 2017, Accepted 05 Oct 2017, Published online: 12 Oct 2017

References

  • Quevedo HC, Alonso A. Endovascular therapy for ascending aorta pseudoaneurysm. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2016;17:586–588.
  • Lyen SM, Rodrigues JC, Manghat NE, et al. Endovascular closure of thoracic aortic pseudoaneurysms: a combined device occlusion and coil embolization technique in patients unsuitable for surgery or stenting. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2016;88:1155–1169.
  • Kanani RS, Neilan TG, Palacios IF, et al. Novel use of the Amplatzer septal occluder device in the percutaneous closure of ascending aortic pseudoaneurysms: a case series. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2007;69:146–153.
  • Pirelli L, Kliger C, Fontana GP, et al. Direct percutaneous transaortic approach for treatment of aortic pseudoaneurysms. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2015;20:680–681.
  • Piciche M, De Paulis R, Chiariello L. A review of aortopulmonary fistulas in aortic dissection. Ann Thorac Surg. 1999;68:1833–1836.
  • Dixit MD, Gan M, Narendra NG, et al. Aortopulmonary fistula: a rare complication of an aortic aneurysm. Tex Heart Inst J. 2009;36:483–485.
  • Ibe R, Bahktiari N, Davidson C, et al. Large aortic pseudoaneurysm, from left coronary ostium, with aortopulmonary fistula 10 years after aortic root replacement for type a aortic dissection. Circulation. 2011;123:580–582.
  • Giglioli C, Cecchi E, Angelotti P, et al. Aortopulmonary fistula presenting with right ventricular dysfunction following blunt chest trauma. J Card Surg. 2013;28:713.
  • Mukadam M, Barraclough J, Riley P, et al. Acquired aorto-pulmonary artery fistula following proximal aortic surgery. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2005;4:388–390.
  • Slonim SM, Adams MT, Kollmeyer KR. Endovascular repair of an aortopulmonary artery fistula with use of controlled-release coils. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2004;15:861–864.
  • Roselli EE, Idrees J, Greenberg RK, et al. Endovascular stent grafting for ascending aorta repair in high-risk patients. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015;149:144–151.
  • Alameddine AK, Alimov VK. Endovascular closure of an aortic pseudoaneurysm complicated by aorto-pulmonary fistula. J Card Surg. 2016;31:453–455.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.