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Ann Thorac Surg 2005;80:1907-1909
© 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons


Case report

Transcatheter Repair of Recurrent Postinfarct Ventricular Septal Defects

Nirav R. Shah, BA a , Jeffrey A. Goldstein, MD b , David T. Balzer, MD b , John M. Lasala, MD, PhD b , Nader Moazami, MD a , *

a Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
b Division of Cardiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Accepted for publication June 4, 2004.

* Address correspondence to Dr Moazami, Washington University School of Medicine, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Queeny Tower, Suite 3108, One Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza, St. Louis, MO63110 (Email: moazamin{at}msnotes.wustl.edu).

Surgical repair of recurrent postmyocardial infarction septal defect is associated with a high mortality rate. We present 2 patients whose recurrent defects were closed percutaneously using an Amplatzer device.







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