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Cardiac Perforation

The presence of an acquired hole in the heart. Cardiac perforation may or may not be symptomatic and may or may not be self sealing. (ACC)
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2012
2012
Objectives A large number of patients with coronary artery disease experience angina that is not suitable for revascularisation… 
2010
2010
OBJECTIVES We evaluated the efficiency and safety of the Occlutech Figulla device in percutaneous closure of secundum atrial… 
2009
2009
The Medtronic Riata implantable cardioverter–defibrillator (ICD) lead is a 7-Fr ICD lead shown to have a propensity for cardiac… 
2006
2006
Cardiac angiosarcomas are malignant tumours that are rare, often with non-specific symptoms. They almost always have a rapid and… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
OBJECTIVES Amplatzer septal occluder (ASO)-associated cardiac perforation (CP) at our institution prompted this retrospective… 
2000
2000
Because all cardiac catheterizations involve the insertion of foreign objects (i.e., cardiac catheters) into the circulatory… 
1982
1982
Among 6,675 adult patients undergoing cardiac catheterization in our institution, three patients developed cardiac perforation… 
1981
1981
Although cardiac catheterization in children is not without significant risk, it is mandatory before corrective cardiac surgery… 
1977
1977
The most dramatic of the complications resulting from central venous catheterization is perforation of the heart. We studied the… 
1973
1973
✓ A hydrocephalic patient had a distal shunt catheter impacted in the heart which could not be removed by the usual surgical…