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Transcatheter versus surgical treatment for isolated superior sinus venosus atrial septal defect

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The superior sinus venosus atrial septal defect is a congenital communication between the left and right atria. Open surgical approach by patch closure has historically been the only treatment option.… Click to show full abstract

The superior sinus venosus atrial septal defect is a congenital communication between the left and right atria. Open surgical approach by patch closure has historically been the only treatment option. Recently, a transcatheter approach has been developed. This study aims to compare the efficacy and safety of surgical and transcatheter approach in treatment of sinus venosus atrial septal defect.

Keywords: sinus venosus; atrial septal; venosus atrial; septal defect; treatment

Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2023

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