title: Repair of acute postinfarction ventricular septal defect by endocardial patch exclusion through the aortic valve orifice.
authors.affiliation: Heart Institute of the Cascades, Bend, OR, USA. vlessis@bendcable.com
authors.forename: Angelo A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Vlessis
authors.forename: Timothy
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hanlon
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000601:surgery; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D004699:Endocardium / Q000637:transplantation*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006334:Heart Function Tests; D006342:Heart Rupture, Post-Infarction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000379:methods; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D018608:Ultrasonography, Doppler; D018658:Ventricular Septal Rupture / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*