Transcatheter Atrial Septal Defect Closure in a ‘Nonagenarian’ with Intractable Heart Failure

A 92-year-old man was referred to our hospital with decompensated heart failure. He was treated with diuretics and inotropic agents, but the clinical response was unsatisfactory. Echocardiography incidentally revealed an atrial septal defect (ASD) with a significant left-to-right shunt and pulmonary...

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Published in:Intern Med
Main Authors: Suzuki, Makiko, Matsumoto, Kensuke, Suto, Makiko, Taniguchi, Yayoi, Tanaka, Hidekazu, Otake, Hiromasa, Shinke, Toshiro, Hirata, Ken-ichi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2020
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7205533/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32009097
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.4070-19
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