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Published on: November 19, 2019
Surgical repair of lower extremity vascular injuries in children: two cases
Mehmet Tasar1, Nur Dikmen Yaman1, Cahit Saricaoglu1
1Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart Center, Ankara University School of Medicine, Dikimevi, 06340 Ankara, Turkey.
Abstract:
The use of percutaneous devices is commonplace for the treatment of many congenital heart defects. However, there are some situations where procedure-related complications are encountered and surgical help is required to ameliorate this issue. Vascular injury due to transcatheter intervention is a significant and challenging complication and occasionally requires surgical approach. In this case report, we aimed to present successful surgical management of vascular injuries associated with percutaneous interventions in children.
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