Transcatheter closure of apical ventricular muscular septal defect combined with arterial switch operation in a newborn infant.
This report describes a case of transposition of the great arteries and apical muscular ventricular septal defect in a newborn infant successfully treated 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. Cathet. Cardiovasc. Intervent. 49:173-176, 2000.
Rodés
J
J
Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud, Massy, France.
Piéchaud
J F
JF
Ouaknine
R
R
Hulin
S
S
Cohen
L
L
Magnier
S
S
Lecompte
Y
Y
Lefèvre
T
T
D000792:Angiography; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000379:methods*; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006345:Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D014188:Transposition of Great Vessels / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*