Transcatheter device closure of atrial septal defects: a safety review

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2013 May;6(5):433-42. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2013.02.005.

Abstract

This review discusses the current safety issues related to U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved atrial septal defect devices and proposes a potential avenue to gather additional safety data including factors, which may be involved in device erosion.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / etiology
  • Cardiac Catheterization / adverse effects*
  • Cardiac Catheterization / instrumentation*
  • Cardiac Catheterization / standards
  • Device Approval
  • Foreign-Body Migration / etiology
  • Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / diagnosis
  • Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Hypersensitivity / etiology
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Product Surveillance, Postmarketing
  • Prosthesis Design
  • Prosthesis Failure
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / etiology
  • Registries
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Septal Occluder Device* / standards
  • Thromboembolism / etiology
  • Treatment Outcome
  • United States
  • United States Food and Drug Administration

Supplementary concepts

  • Atrial Septal Defect, Secundum Type