Interventional

• 'Temporary stent' for correcting unbalanced pulmonary blood flow
• A Comparison of the Growth of Pulmonary Arteries with Balloon Dilatation of the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract and Blalock-Taussig Shunt Placement in Tetralogy of Fallot
• A multicenter experience with perventricular closure of mucular VSDs in South America
• A new technique for transcatheter closure of moderate to large PDA using Cook detachable coils: Deployment of all loops in the aortic ampulla
• A Novel Technique for Stenting Pulmonary Artery and Conduit Bifurcation Stenosis
• A Three Dimensional Simulation System for Determining the Optimal Size of Amplatzer Septal Occluder before the Procedure of Transcatheter Occlusion of Atrial Septal Defect: A pilot feasibility study
• Acute and late obstruction of a modified Blalock-Taussig (BT) shunt: Multi centre experience of different catheter-based methods of treatment
• Acute Myocardial Ischaemia following Transcatheter Occlusion of Coronary Artery Fistula in an Infant: A Case Report
• Alternate uses of PDA occluders to close cardiac and extra cardiac defects
• Analysis of Ventricular Dopppler Tissue Imaging in Patients Underwent Transcatheter Closure and Surgical Repair of Perimembranous Ventricular Septal Defect
• Antegrade Implantation of Big Stents in the Aortic Isthmus of Small Children
• Aortic balloon valvuloplasty in children - 15 years single institution experience (1992 -2007)
• Aortic valvuloplasty in children: impact of rapid ventricular pacing
• Are some ASD patients predisposed to developing heart block?
• Asd Closure By Amplatzer Septal Occluder
• Bailout stent for critical coarctation in premature/critical/complex/syndromic neonates
• Balloon Expandable Stent Implantation for Native and Recurrent Coarctation of the Aorta – Prospective Assessment of Stent Integrity, Aneurysm Formation and Stenosis Relief
• Balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty for neonates and nursing infants with early-stage tetralogy of Fallot
• Balloon valvuloplasty of aortic valve stenosis in childhood
• Biodegradable Magnesium Stents in Emergency Interventions in Critically Ill Babies. First Clinical Experiences
• Biologic Response to HELEX™ Septal Occluder Implantation in the Canine Heart
• Bivalirudin (Angiomax®) As a Procedural Anticoagulant in the Pediatric Population Undergoing Intravascular Procedures for Congenital Heart Disease
• Cardiac catheterisation in infants and children on Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) support
• Catheter ablation of septal hypertrophy: early and intermediate-term follow-up
• Catheter Balloon De-Banding Of The Pulmonary Artery: Feasibility And Safety (a Hybrid technique)
• Catheter Closure of Large Atrial Septal Defects Associated with Deficient Aortic and/or Posterior Rim using the “Greek Maneuver”
• Catheter closure of perforated sinus of valsalva
• Catheter dilatation of critical stenosis of the pulmonary valve in neonates
• Catheter Intervention After Norwood Stage-I Palliation
• Catheter interventions (CI) after arterial switch operation (ASO) for transpostion of the great arteries (TGA) – the importance of major aortopulmonary collaterals (MAPCAs)
• Catheter interventions in the management of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
• Challenges of management of infantile critical aortic and pulmonary stenosis
• Challenging closure of huge hypertensive patent ductus arteriosus using Amplatzer septal occluder: PSU experience
• Cheatham-Platinum Stent Implantation for Pulmonary Artery Stenosis Associated with Congenital Heart Disease in Children and Adolescents: Immediate and Midterm Results
• Clinical Course after Transcatheter Closure of Multiple Atrial Septal Defects Using Single Amplatzer Septal Occluder
• Clinical Evaluation of the new Amplatzer Duct Occluder II (ADOII)
• Clinical Outcomes of a Surgical Closure and a Device closure of Atrial Septal Defects in Adult Patients More Than 40 Years of Age
• Clinical Profile and Management Options of Ruptured Sinus of Valsalva
• Clinical Profile and Outcome of Percutaneus Transcatheter Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty in Indonesia
• Closure of atrial septal defects in children with a biodrgradeble implant device
• Coa Stenting - a single operator experience
• Coarctation of the aorta in adolescents and adults- everyone shall receive a covered stent
• Coarctation of the aorta treated with the new Advanta V12 LD stent. Acute results
• Combined Percutaneous Transcatheter Interventions in the Same Session for Patients with Multiple Congenital Cardiovascular Defects
• Comparative Changes of Pulmonary Artery Pressure Values and Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation Following Transcatheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defects in Adult and Elderly Patients
• Complications associated with pediatric cardiac catheterization
• Covered Stent, A New Concept in the Management of Complex COA in Children and Young Patients. How to Avoid Repetitive surgery?
• Covered Stent Implantation in Kawasaki Disease with Giant Coronary Aneurysm
• Covered stents for moderate-severe native aortic coarctation
• Cryo-balloon Angioplasty of Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: Successful Therapy or “Freezer Burn”
• Does experience make a difference in percutaneous closure of atrial septal defects?
• Ductal stenting for duct-dependent pulmonary circulation: a multi-center experience
• Early and Intermediate Outcomes After Transcatheter Valvotomy in Newborns With Pulmonary Atresia and Intact Ventricular Septum
• Early and midterm results of the patients with PDA and VSD closed using Amplatzer duct occluder
• Early Result Of Stage I and II Hybrid Approach For Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome In Saudi Arabia
• Effect of difrerent ocluders in transcatheter closure of congenital ventricular septal defect in children
• Effectiveness of Stent therapy of Coarctation of Aorta in Reducing systemic blood Pressure
• Effects of right ventricular outflow tract of Tetralogy of Fallot on pulmonary valve development
• Efficacy and Safety of Low-molecular-weight Heparin in the Treatment of Children after Transcatheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defects
• Efficacy and safety of new Amplatzer Duct Occluder device (ADO II) in closing Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) in young children
• Experience in atrioseptostomy using radiofrequency perforation and stenting of the atrial septum
• Experience of Transcathetr Completion of Fontan In Prince Sultan Cardiac Center (Saudi Arabia)
• Experience with the Amplatzer Vascular Plug in the Paediatric Catheterization Laboratory
• Experiences with stent implantations into the stenosed segments of aortopulmonary collaterals in non - surgically treated patients with pulmonary atresia, ventricular septal defect and multiple aortopulmonary collaterals in Slovak Republic
• Feasibility and Efficacy of Stent Redilatation in Aortic Coarctation
• Fetal aortic valvuloplasty may reverse hydrops and enable postnatal biventricular circulation in selected fetuses with critical aortic stenosis
• Fetal Atrial Septostomy for Hypoplastic left heart Syndrome: Postnatal Outcome and late Pulmonary Vascular Morphological Assessment
• Fetal Cardiac Intervention With Tiny Uterus Incision
• First Percutanous device closure to coronary artery fistula in 18 month old Libyan boy
• Five Year Experience of Delivering Prenatally-Diagnosed Infants with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome with Intact Atrial Septum in the Cardiac Catheterization Suite
• Follow up after Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty from the 1990s - a single centre 10 year cohort
• Follow up after interventional procedures; is it time for consensus ?
• Follow-up results of transcatheter valvotomy in patients with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum
• Histological Changes at Sites of Pulmonary Venous Stenting in a Normal Porcine Model
• Hybrid Approach As Bridge To Biventricular Repair In A Neonate With Critical Aortic Stenosis And Borderline Left Ventricle
• Hybrid Procedure for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Adjustable x Fixed PA Bands
• Hybrid Procedures Can Reduce the Risk of Congenital Cardiovascular Surgery
• Hybrid therapy for hypoplastic left heart syndrome with intact atrial septum
• Incidence of device embolization and novel techniques of retrieval
• Incidence of Significant Tricuspid Regurgitation in Patients with Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Dysfunction and Impact of Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implantation on Tricuspid Valve Function
• Initial experience with the Solysafe® device for percutaneous closure of secundum atrial septal defect in pediatric patients
• Initial palliation in symptomatic patients with complex Tetralogy of Fallot
• Initial results and medium term follow up of PAIVS patients with moderate right ventricular hypoplasia following radiofrequency valvotomy and PDA stenting
• Initial study for transcatheter closure of PDA with Amplatzer Duct Occluder II
• Innovative approach for Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty in Critical Valvar Pulmonary Stenosis
• Interventional Ductus closure with a new device: Clinical study at 3600m
• Interventional treatment of aortic coarctation in newborns and neonates-one centre results
• Interventions in pulmonary hypoplasia in uni- and biventricular hearts
• Intrasept occluder (Cardia) in transcatheter closure of secundum atrial septal defects (ASD): Early results
• Is there a genetic predisposition to the occurrence of atrioventricular block after atrial septal percutaneous closure?
• Leaflet entrapment causing acute myocardial ischemia after balloon aortic valvuloplasty
• Long term results of pulmonary arteries rehabilitation in patients with pulmonary atresia, ventricular septal defect, pulmonary arteries hypoplasia and major aortopulmonary collaterals
• Long Term Single Centre experience with the Amplatzer Perimembranous Ventricular Septal Occluder
• Long Term Single Centre experience with the Helex Septal Occluder
• Long-term follow-up of percutaneous closure of secudnum atrial septal defect
• Lung Perfusion Studies after Transcatheter Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA): Analysis of Three Different Devices
• Management of symptomatic secundum atrial septal defects in children aged less than three years – Is catheter closure safe below three years of age?
• Mid to Long Term Outcome of Transcatheter Closure of Ventricular septal Defects
• Midterm Outcomes in Patients with Atrial Septal Defect and Pulmonary Hypertension Treated with Single Atrial Septal Occluder
• Morphology of the patent ductus arteriosus; A predictor of the outcome of Stenting in Duct-Dependent Pulmonary Circulation; An Experience in Children Hospital, Cairo University
• Neonatal Arterial Duct Stenting in palliating Pulmonary atresia and VSD
• Nitinol vascular plug for embolisation of large shunts- Can it be improved?
• Non-Ionic Contrast Media Nephrotoxicity During Pediatric Cardiac Angiography
• Occlusion of Fontan fenestration in children with univentricular heart. Hemodynamic results and risk factors for unfavourable response
• Occlusion of Fontan fenestrations using the Amplatzer septal occluder
• Occlusion of PDA and BT shunts with the pfm duct occluder device
• Outcome After Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty of Critical Aortic Stenosis in Neonates
• Outcome of pulmonary artery angioplasty in young children
• Outcomes of transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, South Africa: review of 15 years experience
• Patent ductus artieriosus (PDA) in lowland and highland patients
• Patent foramen ovale; the only culprit for systemic embolization?
• Patient specific finite element analysis: a new device for percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation
• Patient specific study of stent fracture after percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation
• PDA Angiographic Morphology in Cyanotic Congenital Heart Diseases
• Percutaneous balloon valvotomy in pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum in a neonate
• Percutaneous closure of multiple ASD: results and long-term follow-up
• Percutaneous closure of residual post-surgical ventricular septal defects
• Percutaneous device closure of PDA in children less than 10kg without arterial access: Immediate and intermediate follow up
• Percutaneous management of residual shunts after initial patent foramen ovale (PFO) device closure
• Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implantation in the Young: Medium Term Follow-up
• Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implantation is Superior to Bare Metal Stenting in Improving Biventricular Efficiency in Patients with Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction – Utilization of a Catheter/Magnetic Resonance Hybrid Lab
• Percutaneous versus surgical ASD closure: meta-analysis of currently available clinical evidence
• Pericardiocentesis using the left lateral approach in children and infants
• Perventricular Device Closure of Muscular Ventricular Septal Defects in 3 Chinese Young Children
• Post surgical recoartation in patients with age less than 1 year
• Potential coronary complications after arterial switch operation
• Preliminary experience with fetal cardiac interventions in Brazil
• Pulmonary Artery Growth After Palliation Of Congenital Heart Disease With Duct-Dependent Pulmonary Flow: Arterial Duct Stenting Vs Surgical Shunt
• Pulmonary artery stenting without long introducer sheath (LIS). One centre experience
• Pulmonary artery stents in small children (< or =12kg): short and mid-term results
• Reopening totally occluded segments of cavopulmonary connections in patients with single ventricle physiology
• Repair of Ruptured Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm without VSD:Comparisons between Transcatheter Closure and Surgery
• Results of stent implantation in patients with aortic coarctation
• Safety and efficacy of transcatheter closure of atrial septal defects under transthoracic echocardiographic guidance in cardiac catheterization laboratory
• Safety and feasibility of transcatheter closure of large patent ductus arteriosus in patients weighing less than 6 kg
• Scottish experience of percutaneous VSD closure, 2002-2007
• Serial Troponin as an Early Indicator for Need to Re-intervene After the Hybrid Procedure
• Severe Pulmonary Valve Stenosis With Right Ventricular Failure And Cyanosis : Results Of Valvoplasty
• Significance of Vascular plug in various abnormal vascular communications
• Single Center Experience of PDA Stent In Saudi Arabia
• Spectrum of Management in Coronary Artery Fistula: Single Centre Experience
• Stent implantantation in aortic coarctation. Covered or bare?
• Stent Implantation for the Treatment of Adult Aortic Coarctation in Children: Initial and Five-Year Results
• Stent implantation in 11 neonates with pulmonary atresia and left pulmonary artery stenosis via modified Blalock-Taussig shunts - early and mid-term follow-up
• Stent implantation in the residual pulmonary artery stenosis in 5 children with congenital heart disease
• Stenting and Cutting Balloon in Stenosed Shunts and Pumonary Arteries in Patients After Norwood-Sano Operation
• Successful new strategy - stent implantation for pulmonary venous drainage route - of single ventricle with total anomalous pulmonary venous connection
• Successful tricuspid and mitral isthmus ablation in an infant with right and left atrial flutter
• Symptomatic tachy- and bradyarhythmias after transcatheter closure of interatrial communications with Amplatzer devices
• The efficacy of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) in patients with coarctation of the aorta (CoA)
• The Hybrid Procedure in the Management of Neonates with Large Left Ventricular Tumours: Intermediate Term Follow Up
• The Influences of Pulmonary Arterial Pressure
• Theraputic occlusion of the right subclavian artery to control repeated pulmonary hemorrhage, in a patient with VSD with pulmonary atresia and MAPCAS
• Thrombolytic therapy for femoral artery thrombosis after left cardiac catheterization in children
• Thrombosis Following Closure of Large Distal Type Coronary Artery Fistulae : To Close or not to Close?
• Trans-Catheter Device-Specific ASDs / PFOs Closure – Critical Appraisal of Available Armament and Recommended Therapeutic Strategies
• Transapical left ventricular access for difficult to reach interventional targets in the left heart
• Transcatheter Arterial Duct Closure In Symptomatic Infants Younger Than 12 Months
• Transcatheter closing of patent ductus arteriosus using new Amplatzer duct occluder II; short and midterm results
• Transcatheter closure of atrial septal defects (ASD) guided by transthoracic echocardiography in children and adults
• Transcatheter closure of Atrial Septal Defects in children less than 10 years: Immediate and intermediate follow up
• Transcatheter closure of congenital ventricular septal defects (VSD) with various devices and coils; early and mid-term results
• Transcatheter closure of coronary arterial-venous fistulae (CAVF) and management of complications
• Transcatheter Closure of Coronary Artery Fistulae
• Transcatheter closure of direct communication between right pulmonary artery and left atrium in a three days-old neonate – a case report
• Transcatheter closure of distal aortopulmonary window with Amplatzer duct occluder devices
• Transcatheter Closure of Large Coronary Artery Fistula Using Shape-memory Alloy Occluder
• Transcatheter closure of large pulmonary arteriovenous fistulas in 7 children – single centre experience
• Transcatheter Closure of Large Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations Using Amplatzer Vascular Plug / Duct Occluder: Report of a Family with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
• Transcatheter closure of moderate-to-large patent ductus arteriosus in infants using Amplatzer duct occluder
• Transcatheter Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Preterm Infants: Case Selection, Technique and Results
• Transcatheter Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus Using the New Amplatzer Duct ccluder (ADO II). 1-year experience
• Transcatheter Closure of Patent Ductus Ateriosus In High Altitude Areas of Qinghai Province - An Analysis of 1000 Clinical Cases
• Transcatheter Closure of Rupture of Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm to left ventricle using Life Tech PDA occluder device
• Transcatheter closure of ruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm using the Amplatzer duct occluder: Immediate and intermediate-term results
• Transcatheter closure of ruptured sinus Valsalva aneurysms with Amplatzer occluders
• Transcatheter Closure of Secundum Atrial Septal Defects with Amplatzer Septal Occluder : Experience at Dr Soetomo Hospital Surabaya Indonesia
• Transcatheter closure of shunt anomalies: experience in a Bangladeshi center
• Transcatheter Closure of Systemic to Pulmonary Collateral Vessels and Shunts in Children: An Early Clinical Experience
• Transcatheter Closure of Ventricular Septal Defect: an Early Experience
• Transcatheter fenestration creation and stenting of the Fontan circuit with “diabolo” stents
• Transcatheter Intervention in Patients with Pulmonary Atresia Intact Ventricular Septum or Critical Pulmonic Stenosis
• Transcatheter therapeutic embolization of vascular anomalies
• Transcatheter treatment of coronary artery fistula using a variety of devices
• Unusual thrombus formation complicating transdermal closure of interatrial communication
• Use of Amplatzer Vascular Plug for Complex Congenital Interventions
• Vascular Complications associated with pediatric cardiac catheterization
• Vascular complications of pediatric cardiac catheterization and effects on morbidity

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