EJVES Extra
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 11-13 , February 2009

Use of a Patent Ductus Arteriosus Occluder in the Treatment of a Renal Artery–Inferior Vena Cava Fistula

  • Q. Xin

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, People's Liberation Army, 401st Hospital, Qingdao 266071, P.R. China
    • ,
  • Z.-H. Cai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Affiliated Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, P.R. China
    • ,
  • L. Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, People's Liberation Army Institute of Vascular Surgery, Affiliated Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, 168 Changhai Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai 200433, P.R. China
    • ,
  • J.-M. Bao

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, People's Liberation Army Institute of Vascular Surgery, Affiliated Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, 168 Changhai Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai 200433, P.R. China
    • ,
  • Z.-P. Jing

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, People's Liberation Army Institute of Vascular Surgery, Affiliated Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, 168 Changhai Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai 200433, P.R. China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel./fax: +86 021 25074608.

Received 22 July 2008 ,Accepted 7 November 2008.

  • Image Result

    Pre-occlusion abdominal aortogram. The arrow indicates the location of the iatrogenic renal artery–inferior vena cava fistula.

    Pre-occlusion abdominal aortogram. The arrow indicates the location of the iatrogenic renal artery–inferior vena cava fistula.

  • Image Result

    Illustrations of SHSMA and Amplatzer occluder. (A) The SHSMA occluder used in the present case. (B) The Amplatzer occluder – the shape of the occluder is shown the right-upper panel. A white arrow ind

    Illustrations of SHSMA and Amplatzer occluder. (A) The SHSMA occluder used in the present case. (B) The Amplatzer occluder – the shape of the occluder is shown the right-upper panel. A white arrow indicates the fitness of the occluder in the defect on interatrial septum. The illustration was adopted with modification from the website of the U. S. Food and Drug Administration. Available from: http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/mda/docs/p000039.html.

  • Image Result
    Post-occlusion abdominal aortogram. The arrow indicates the position of the PDA occluder that was employed to resolve the fistula.

    Post-occlusion abdominal aortogram. The arrow indicates the position of the PDA occluder that was employed to resolve the fistula.

PII: S1533-3167(08)00027-7

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2008.11.008

EJVES Extra
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 11-13 , February 2009

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