Background: Transcatheter closure of a perimembranous ventricular septal defect (PmVSD) is usually performed with an asymmetric Amplatzer occluder, which is not an ideal device. Experience with the ...

The late development of heart block in paediatric patients following device closure of a perimembranous ventricular septal defect may be a cause for concern. See article on page [355][1] . [1]: ...

Figure. Novel concept of a hybrid closure of postinfarct VSD. A, Two Cribriform devices tethered to each other.B, Suture secured with a COR-KNOT device via subxiphoid approach.C, Commercially ...

Spontaneous VSD closure is common, but invasive closure is indicated in a subset. 2 Although surgery has long been the standard approach, transcatheter options have been available for decades. The ...

Ventricular septal defects account for up to 40% of all congenital cardiac malformations. The diagnosis encompasses a broad range of anomalies, including isolated defects and those associated with ...

Keywords: minimally invasive, congenital heart surgery, ventricular septal defect, minithoracotomy, pulmonary stenosis. Citation: Aydin S, Temur B, Basgoze S, Guzelmeric F, Guvenc O and Erek E (2021) ...

Introduction. Ventricular septal defect (VSD) is the most common congenital heart disease (CHD) with the perimembranous VSD (pmVSD) being the most common subtype (1–3).While spontaneous closure rates ...

Percutaneous closure of a post-traumatic ventricular septal defect with a patent ductus arteriosus ... 12. Holzer R, Balzer D, Amin Z, Ruiz CE, Feinstein J, Bass J, et al. Transcatheter closure of ...

Ventricular septal defect is the most common congenital heart ... Routine antibiotic use is warranted for dental surgery and any invasive procedure if any VSD is still present after closure.

Ventricular septal defects account for up to 40% of all congenital cardiac malformations. The diagnosis encompasses a broad range of anomalies, including isolated defects and those associated with ...