Patent foramen ovale post-surgical complications: Difference between revisions
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===Other Complications=== | ===Other Complications=== | ||
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* [[Air embolism]] | * [[Air embolism]] | ||
* [[Thrombus]] formation around the device | * [[Thrombus]] formation around the device | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editors-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2]; Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S. [3]
Overview
Possible post-surgical complications include device related complications, as well as other complications such as perforation of the atrial wall, air embolism, thrombus formation, and infective endocarditis.
Post Surgical Complications
Device Related Complications
- Device embolism
- Device entrapment
- Vessel rupture
Other Complications
- Perforation of atrial wall
- Air embolism
- Thrombus formation around the device
- Infective endocarditis.