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  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Medical Devices

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  • Interatrial shunt closure is the first-line therapy for congenital simple communications.
  • Conditions include patent forame ovale (PFO), atrial septal defect (ASD), and post-surgical communications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To discuss anatomical, functional, and technical details for planning transcatheter closure procedures.
  • To review available equipment, procedural routes, and closure techniques.

Main Methods:

  • Detailed anatomical and functional assessment pre- and intra-procedurally.
  • Investigation of defect rims, fossa ovalis borders, atrial septal aneurysm, Eustachian valve, cor triatriatum dexter, and septum hypertrophy/lipomatosis.
  • Utilizing femoral, jugular, and hepatic vein approaches; employing transesophageal echocardiography (TTE) or intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) for complex cases.

Main Results:

  • Anatomical and functional details are critical for procedure planning and device selection.
  • Various anatomical factors influence the choice of closure device and technique.
  • Imaging modalities like TTE and ICE are essential for precise anatomical definition.

Conclusions:

  • Successful transcatheter closure relies on thorough pre-procedural planning and intra-procedural guidance.
  • Future advancements in device materials and imaging are expected to enhance safety and efficacy.
  • Optimizing closure techniques requires a comprehensive understanding of interatrial septum anatomy.