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ASD closure device

Case contributed by Jeremy Jones
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Recent minimally invasive cardiac surgery.

x-ray

Projected over ventricular outflow tract is a metalic device with multiple leaflets.  Features are of a ASD closure device that has been placed percutaneously.  No post-procedure complication.

Case Discussion

There are numerous medical devices that can be seen on chest radiographs, and this is one of many devices that can be used to close atrial septal defects.

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