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. 2018 May 31;20(2):180–196. doi: 10.5853/jos.2018.00780

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Figure 3. — Schematic of patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure. Schematic illustrating the endovascular procedure used to close a PFO using AMPLATZER^™ PFO Occluder (St. Jude Medical). (A) The catheter is inserted through the PFO, (B, C) followed by expansion of the left sided disc and (D) deployment of the device to occlude the PFO (showing the device in place). AMPLATZER and St. Jude Medical are trademarks of St. Jude Medical, LLC or its related companies. Reproduced with permission of St. Jude Medical, c2018 (https://www.sjmglobal.com). All rights reserved.