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An ASD repair, also called a closure, is a procedure that’s done to close the opening in the wall of the atrial septum (called an atrial septal defect). During this procedure, a catheter with the Amplatzer® Septal Occluder device is inserted through the leg vein up to the heart, where the device is left to close the opening.
