Closure of ventricular septal rupture caused by acute myocardial infarction using a transaortic balloon catheter.

Kosuge, Masami; Kimura, Kazuo; Ishikawa, Toshiyuki; Shimizu, Makoto; Himeno, Hideo; Ebina, Toshiaki; Hongo, Yoichiro; Sugiyama, Mitsugi; Nihei, Tohyoh; Ishii, Masao

doi:10.1253/jcj.57.353

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“…A few cases of successful transaortic closure of a post-infarction septal rupture have been reported previously [9][10][11]. Kosuge and colleagues [9] have described the closure of a post-infarction VSD in an 81-year-old woman using a Swan-Ganz catheter. The patient was maintained with the catheter in situ for about a week before corrective surgical treatment was undertaken.…”

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