Feasibility, safety, and efficacy of Atrial Flow Regulator in children under 10 kg
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30536
Abstract: The Atrial Flow Regulator (AFR) is a new self‐expandable percutaneous‐delivered fenestrated device providing an interatrial shunt. Its use in pediatric population has been reported in failing Fontan, pulmonary hypertension, or in patients with cardiomyopathy and… read more here.
Keywords: atrial flow; flow regulator; feasibility safety; safety efficacy ... See more keywords
Transcatheter creation of a pulmonary artery to left atrial fenestration in a failing Fontan circulation using the Atrial Flow Regulator (AFR)
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951121000731
Abstract: Abstract Transcatheter creation of an interatrial communication using the Occlutech Atrial Flow Regulator Device for pulmonary hypertension or heart failure is well described. We report a case of an 8-year-old boy with a failing Fontan… read more here.
Keywords: atrial flow; failing fontan; flow regulator; transcatheter creation ... See more keywords
Transcatheter reduction in size of large undesirable fenestrations following extracardiac conduit Fontan surgery with off-label use of Occlutech atrial flow regulator
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DOI: 10.4103/apc.apc_52_20
Abstract: Fontan surgery streamlines the systemic venous return through the pulmonary circulation before filling the systemic ventricle in univentricular hearts. The venous congestion leads to effusions, lowers cardiac output, and affects organ perfusion. Fenestrations in the… read more here.
Keywords: large undesirable; fontan; atrial flow; undesirable fenestrations ... See more keywords