Off-pump repair of a post-infarct ventricular septal defect: the 'Hamburger procedure'

<p>Abstract</p> <p>We report a novel off-pump technique for the surgical closure of post-infarct ventricular septal defects (VSDs). The case report describes the peri-operative management of a 76 year old lady who underwent the 'Hamburger procedure' for closure of her api...

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Main Authors: Ng Alexander, Barker Thomas A, Morgan Ian S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-05-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Online Access:http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/1/1/10