Surgical Repair of Lower Extremity Vascular Injuries in Children: Two Cases

The use of percutaneous devices is commonplace for the treatment of many congenital heart defects. However, there are some situations where procedure-related complications are encountered and surgical help is required to ameliorate this issue. Vascular injury due to transcatheter intervention is a s...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Tasar, Nur Dikmen Yaman, Cahit Saricaoglu, Zeynep Eyileten, Bulent Kaya, Adnan Uysalel
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Vascular Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/606574
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description The use of percutaneous devices is commonplace for the treatment of many congenital heart defects. However, there are some situations where procedure-related complications are encountered and surgical help is required to ameliorate this issue. Vascular injury due to transcatheter intervention is a significant and challenging complication and occasionally requires surgical approach. In this case report, we aimed to present successful surgical management of vascular injuries associated with percutaneous interventions in children.
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spelling doaj-art-b5e0f2b212934205a175cab0d67f80d42025-08-20T02:23:20ZengWileyCase Reports in Vascular Medicine2090-69862090-69942014-01-01201410.1155/2014/606574606574Surgical Repair of Lower Extremity Vascular Injuries in Children: Two CasesMehmet Tasar0Nur Dikmen Yaman1Cahit Saricaoglu2Zeynep Eyileten3Bulent Kaya4Adnan Uysalel5Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart Center, Ankara University School of Medicine, Dikimevi, 06340 Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart Center, Ankara University School of Medicine, Dikimevi, 06340 Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart Center, Ankara University School of Medicine, Dikimevi, 06340 Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart Center, Ankara University School of Medicine, Dikimevi, 06340 Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart Center, Ankara University School of Medicine, Dikimevi, 06340 Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart Center, Ankara University School of Medicine, Dikimevi, 06340 Ankara, TurkeyThe use of percutaneous devices is commonplace for the treatment of many congenital heart defects. However, there are some situations where procedure-related complications are encountered and surgical help is required to ameliorate this issue. Vascular injury due to transcatheter intervention is a significant and challenging complication and occasionally requires surgical approach. In this case report, we aimed to present successful surgical management of vascular injuries associated with percutaneous interventions in children.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/606574
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title Surgical Repair of Lower Extremity Vascular Injuries in Children: Two Cases
title_full Surgical Repair of Lower Extremity Vascular Injuries in Children: Two Cases
title_fullStr Surgical Repair of Lower Extremity Vascular Injuries in Children: Two Cases
title_full_unstemmed Surgical Repair of Lower Extremity Vascular Injuries in Children: Two Cases
title_short Surgical Repair of Lower Extremity Vascular Injuries in Children: Two Cases
title_sort surgical repair of lower extremity vascular injuries in children two cases
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