The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 6 , Pages 1409-1415 , June 2010

Minimally invasive perventricular device closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defect without cardiopulmonary bypass: Multicenter experience and mid-term follow-up

Read at the 5th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, June 21 to 26, 2009, Cairns, Australia.

  • Quansheng Xing, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart Center, Qingdao Children's Hospital, Qingdao, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Quansheng Xing, MD, Heart Center, Children's Hospital, 27 Wuding Rd, Qingdao, Shandong 266011 China.
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  • Silin Pan, MS

      Affiliations

    • Heart Center, Qingdao Children's Hospital, Qingdao, China
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  • Qi An, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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  • Zewei Zhang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Children's Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
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  • Jianhua Li, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Children's Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
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  • Feng Li, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai, China
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  • Qin Wu, MS

      Affiliations

    • Heart Center, Qingdao Children's Hospital, Qingdao, China
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  • Zhongyun Zhuang, MS

      Affiliations

    • Shanghai Xingzhuangjiyi Alloy Material Corp, Shanghai, China

Received 29 June 2009 ,Revised 8 December 2009 ,Accepted 8 January 2010.

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 Disclosures: None.

 All authors contributed equally.

PII: S0022-5223(10)00051-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.01.018

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 6 , Pages 1409-1415 , June 2010

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