Percutaneous atrial septal defect closure in limited-resource setting: a decade-long experience from Ethiopia
This study emphasized that Percutaneous Closure of ASD can be successfully performed in resource-limited settings with a high immediate success rate and minimal complications such as AV valve encroachment and paroxysmal SVT. Given that complications impact length of hospital stays, preventing them is crucial.
Authors
- Mohammed Bedru
- Kefelegn Dejene
- Sura Markos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2860-3937)
- Mohammed Nasir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9562-2782)
Institutions
- Hawassa University (ET)
- The Carter Center (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
- Published
- 2025-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2025.1550693
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.04