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SUBMITTER: Soquet J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9715863 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

ESC heart failure 20220727 5
A 50-year-old female patient was readmitted with refractory systemic right ventricular failure. The patient underwent a Mustard procedure during childhood for transposition of the great arteries. A significant residual ventricular septal defect was present, which represents a major risk factor of death following ventricular assist device. We describe the combination of ventricular assist device implantation preceded by hybrid closure of ventricular septal defect. ...[more]