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Title: Unusual Hybrid Closure of Ventricular Septal Defects. Author: Krasemann T, van Beynum I, van de Woestijne P. Journal: World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg; 2020 Jul; 11(4):NP158-NP160. PubMed ID: 29852803. Abstract: A planned combined perventricular and "open heart" surgical closure of multiple ventricular septal defects had to be modified intraoperatively due to a technical fault disabling echocardiographic guidance. Through an atriotomy, device closure of a muscular defect and patch closure of a perimembranous ventricular septal defect were performed. In unusual situations, collaboration of the surgical and interventional team is crucial.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]