Cardiology Chest X-Ray after Cardiac Intervention in Children

Today, many cardiac disease are treated by transcatheter approach. Different cardiac devices are implanted in the heart or thoracic vessels for this approach. Most pediatricians are not familiar with these devices and there is a risk of misinterpretations. for example, we had misdiagnosis of a coil used for PDA closure with a swallowed foreign body led to unnecessary endoscopy. In this presentation, I present different devices used for children and examples of chest X-rays.