Evaluation of Three Different Techniques for the Closure of Ventricular Septal Defects
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Aphrodite Tzifa; Dimos Karangelis; Spiros Loggos; Fotios Mitropoulos
- Source
- Journal of Investigative Surgery. 34:473-476
- Subject
- Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular
congenital, hereditary, and neonatal diseases and abnormalities
medicine.medical_specialty
Heart disease
business.industry
Closure (topology)
medicine.disease
03 medical and health sciences
Treatment Outcome
0302 clinical medicine
Thoracotomy
030220 oncology & carcinogenesis
Internal medicine
Cardiology
Humans
Medicine
030211 gastroenterology & hepatology
Surgery
cardiovascular diseases
business
- Language
- ISSN
- 1521-0553
0894-1939
Ventricular septal defects (VSDs) are the most common type of congenital heart disease. Transcatheter device closure of a VSD is an established method of treatment with excellent reported results. ...