Hybrid Closure of Apical Post-Infarct Septal Defect: Externalizing an Occluder and Excluding the Right Ventricle

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2018 Apr 23;11(8):e59-e61. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2017.10.035. Epub 2018 Mar 28.

Authors

Hope Caughron¹, Norihiko Kamioka¹, Christina E Saikus², Stamatios Lerakis¹, Peter Block¹, Vasilis Babaliaros¹, Robert Guyton³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
² Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
³ Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia. Electronic address: rguyton@emory.edu.

PMID: 29605242
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2017.10.035

No abstract available

Keywords: hybrid; occlude; post-infarct; right ventricular exclusion; subcostal; ventricular septal defect.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction / complications*
Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction / diagnosis
Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction / physiopathology
Cardiac Catheterization / instrumentation*
Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
Hemodynamics
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Recovery of Function
Septal Occluder Device*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome
Ventricular Septal Rupture / diagnostic imaging
Ventricular Septal Rupture / etiology
Ventricular Septal Rupture / physiopathology
Ventricular Septal Rupture / therapy*