Key result
ASD closure may divert the IVC into the LA.
Report on the diversion of the inferior vena cava into the left atrium following atrial septal defect closure.
Prompts vigilance for inferior vena cava diversion after atrial septal defect closure; leaves open its incidence and impact.
DIVERSION OF THE INFERIOR VENA CAVA INTO THE LEFT ATRIUM FOLLOWING ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT CLOSURETOM W. STAPLE, M.D., THOMAS B. FERGUSON, M.D. and BRENT M. PARKER, M.D.Audio Available | Share
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Staple et al. (1966) studied this question. Atrial septal defect closure may result in the diversion of the inferior vena cava into the left atrium.
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