“…Vascular plugs, umbrella devices, and covered stents are also used. [3,7,8] The main limitations of the transcatheter approach, however, are inability to deliver the catheter to the fistula due to excessive tortuosity, inadequate size of the coronary artery, and presence of coronary branches at the site of the CAF, which occur in nearly 15% of cases. [24] The Amplatzer PDA occluders have several advantages over other devices to close CAFs, including the use of a single device, a high rate of complete occlusion, and improved control over placement and release of the device.…”