Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has drastically
affected global health. Despite several studies, there is yet a dearth of data regarding the …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review provides an update on rheumatic mitral stenosis.
Acute rheumatic fever (RF), the sequela of group A β-hemolytic streptococcal infection, is the …

Patients having atrial septal defect (ASD) with moderate and more importantly severe
pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) pose a clinical dilemma. Closing ASD in those with …

Congenital complete heart block presenting for the first time in pregnancy is a therapeutic
challenge. Most of the reports are from an era when pacemaker therapy was in its infancy …

Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is implicated in the pathogenesis of a number of medical
conditions but to date only one official position paper related to left circulation …

OBJECTIVE: Radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial tachycardias and flutter is an
established technique. The same modality in the microbipolar mode is effective in producing …

The objective of this study was to describe a new technique for transcatheter device closure
of large atrial septal defects (ASDs) using the Amplatzer septal occluder and our experience …

Little is known about the efficacy and safety of the 40 mm Amplatzer septal occluder (ASO).
Thirty‐three patients (22 female, 11 male) with a large secundum atrial septal defect (ASD) …

Background: This study reports our experience in the nonsurgical closure of
perimembranous ventricular septal defects in children and adolescents with the Amplatzer …

We describe three cases of isolated ventricular aneurysm or diverticulum detected
antenatally, with subsequent prenatal serial study and postnatal follow‐up. Two pregnancies …