Very late erosion of Amplatzer occluder device resulting in Cardiac tamponade after 15 years

MeSH terms

• Adult
• Atrial Septum / diagnostic imaging
• Atrial Septum / surgery*
• Cardiac Catheterization / methods
• Cardiac Tamponade / diagnosis
• Cardiac Tamponade / etiology*
• Device Removal / methods*
• Echocardiography, Transesophageal
• Female
• Follow-Up Studies
• Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / surgery*
• Humans
• Prosthesis Failure
• Reoperation
• Septal Occluder Device / adverse effects*
• Time Factors
• Tomography, X-Ray Computed