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Severe haemolysis after transcatheter closure of a patent arterial duct with the new Amplatzer™ duct occluder

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 August 2008

François Godart*
Affiliation:
Service des Maladies Cardiovasculaires Infantiles et Congénitales, Hôpital Cardiologique, Bd. du Pr. Leclercq, 59037, Lille cedex, France
Josep Rodés
Affiliation:
Service des Maladies Cardiovasculaires Infantiles et Congénitales, Hôpital Cardiologique, Bd. du Pr. Leclercq, 59037, Lille cedex, France
Christian Rey
Affiliation:
Service des Maladies Cardiovasculaires Infantiles et Congénitales, Hôpital Cardiologique, Bd. du Pr. Leclercq, 59037, Lille cedex, France
*
François Godart, MD, Service des Maladies Cardiovasculaires Infantiles et Congénitales, Hôpital Cardiologique, Bd. du Pr. Leclercq, 59037, Lille cedex, France. Tel: 33 (0)3 20 44 50 62; Fax: 33 (0)3 20 44 54 56; E-mail [email protected]

Abstract

Severe mechanical haemolysis occurred in an 11-month-old boy after implantation of the new Amplatzer duct occluder. Temporary balloon occlusion of the aortic ampulla was performed 4 days after the initial procedure leading to prompt abolition of the haemolysis.

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Brief Reports
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2000

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