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Safe Surgical Retrieval of Embolized Atrial Septal Defect Closure Device
Martin T Yates1, David R Anderson1
1Department of Cardiac Surgery, Guys and St. Thomas' Hospital, London, United Kingdom.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|January 23, 2017
Abstract:
Surgical retrieval of atrial septal closure device is associated with significant morbidity. We present a technique for safer removal of such devices from the heart.

