Transcatheter treatment of perimembranous ventricular septal defects: challenges, controversies, and a paradigm shift
Raymond N Haddad1,2,3,4
1Filière des Cardiopathies Congénitales Enfant Adultes, Hôpital Marie Lannelongue, Centre Constitutif du Réseau Maladies Rares Malformations Cardiaques Congénitales Complexes - M3C, Hôpitaux Saint Joseph et Marie Lannelongue, Le Plessis Robinson, France.
Future Cardiology
|May 9, 2025
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Bioresorbabledevice closureheart blockperimembranoustranscatheter interventionsventricular septal defectMore Related Videos
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