Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions…
2004
Transcatheter closure of single secundum atrial defects has become the standard of treatment. The purpose of our study was to analyze the results of using a single Amplatzer device for closure of… (More)
OBJECTIVE
Postinfarction ventricular septal defect (PIVSD) is a rare and life-threatening complication with high risk of both surgical and medical treatment. Another option available now is… (More)
We prospectively compared closure and complication rates in 91 children with secundum atrial septal defects: 44 (mean age, 8.1 +/- 4.7 years) were treated surgically and 47 (mean age, 10.1 +/- 4.9… (More)
INTRODUCTION
Percutaneous closure of atrial septal defects (ASD) is becoming more frequent.
PATIENTS AND METHOD
From October 1997 to October 2002, 209 patients, age 0.4-70 (mean 19.5) years, were… (More)
Sharing of patient outcome data among hospitals hastened the evolution of continuous quality improvement at Voluntary Hospitals of American/Pennsylvania (VHA/PA) to a focus on learning from the best:… (More)
Postepy w kardiologii interwencyjnej = Advances…
2017
Double inlet left ventricle (DILV) is a form of single ventricle anatomy with high risk of developing pulmonary vascular obstructive disease and congestive heart failure in case of pulmonary… (More)
We carried out transcatheter procedures to close postinfarction ventricular septal defects (PIVSDs) in 19 patients: two had recanalization after surgical closure, and 17 had a primary PIVSD. In three… (More)
OBJECTIVES
This study sought to establish and maintain patency of the ductus arteriosus by a new method of transvascular formalin infiltration of the ductus arteriosus wall.
BACKGROUND
Maintaining… (More)