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133. Figure 6. Massive Rt to Lt.shunt ( agitated saline). potentiation of right to left shunt across PFO by a mechani-
cal effect on the inter atrial septum.
Conclusion: Aortic root dilatation may induce pathogenic PFO.
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133. Figure 7. PFO device and steerable catheter. injection before release.
134. OUTCOMES FOLLOWING TRANSCATHETER CLO- SURE OF PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS IN SMALL INFANTS: A FOCUS ON THE FATE OF DEVICE-RELATED LEFT PULMONARY ARTERY STENOSIS AND AORTIC COARCTATION
Catherine E Tomasulo, Matthew J Gillespie, David Munson, Taylor Demkin, Michael L O'Byrne, Yoav Dori, Jonathan J Rome, Andrew C Glatz
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, USA
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