Transcatheter closure of apical ventricular muscular septal defect combined with arterial switch operation in a newborn infant

Authors
Rodes, J Piechaud, JF Ouaknine, R Hulin, S Cohen, L Magnier, S Lecompte, Y Lefevre, T
Citation
J. Rodes et al., Transcatheter closure of apical ventricular muscular septal defect combined with arterial switch operation in a newborn infant, CATHET C IN, 49(2), 2000, pp. 173-176
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Journal title
CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS
ISSN journal
15221946 → ACNP
Volume
49
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
173 - 176
Database
ISI
SICI code
1522-1946(200002)49:2<173:TCOAVM>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
This report describes a case of transposition of the great arteries and api cal muscular ventricular septal defect in a newborn infant successfully tre ated by transcatheter closure of the septal defect with the Amplatzer duct occluder device followed by an arterial-switch operation within the first 2 weeks of life. (C) 2000 Wiley-Liss, Inc.