Nathaniel W. Taggart, MD, Joseph A. Dearani, MD, Donald J. Hagler, MD

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Late erosion of an Amplatzer septal occluder device 6 years after placement Nathaniel W. Taggart, MD, Joseph A. Dearani, MD, Donald J. Hagler, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 142, Issue 1, Pages 221-222 (July 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.03.006 Copyright © 2011 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Short-axis view of the atrial septum showing malalignment of the septal occluder device (arrow) with the superior limbus of the fossa ovalis. RA, Right atrium; LA, left atrium; Ao, aorta; L, limbus. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2011 142, 221-222DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.03.006) Copyright © 2011 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Intraoperative photograph of the left atrial disk of the septal occluder device (arrows) as it protrudes through the dome of the left atrium. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2011 142, 221-222DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.03.006) Copyright © 2011 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions