Serum Nickel and Titanium Levels after Transcatheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defects with Amplatzer Septal Occluder

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="7"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Pre</td><td class="align_center">Preimplantation</td><td class="align_center">24th hour</td><td class="align_center">1st month</td><td class="align_center">3rd month</td><td class="align_center">6th month</td><td class="align_center">12th month</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="7"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Device diameter</td><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_left"> </td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><i>r</i></td><td class="align_center">0.438</td><td class="align_center">0.642</td><td class="align_center">0.728</td><td class="align_center">0.832</td><td class="align_center">0.658</td><td class="align_center">0.669</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><i>P</i></td><td class="align_center">0.006</td><td class="align_center">0.000</td><td class="align_center">0.000</td><td class="align_center">0.000</td><td class="align_center">0.000</td><td class="align_center">0.002</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="7"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>The correlation coefficient (<i>r</i>) and probability (<i>P</i>) values between device diameter and serum nickel levels.</div>

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Table 2: Serum Nickel and Titanium Levels after Transcatheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defects with Amplatzer Septal Occluder 