2020 Fellows Courses

Decision-Making in VSD Closure: Case Presentation

Presenter

Matthew J. Gillespie, M.D., FSCAI, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Matthew J. Gillespie, M.D., FSCAI, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Learning Objectives:
  1. Describe procedural considerations (pre-procedural assessment, hemodynamic assessment, anatomic characteristics) for VSD closure.
  2. Describe techniques for closure.
  3. Manage complications related to VSD closure.
Keywords: CHD, Occlusion devices and Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)