A novel transcatheter-implanted system that shunts blood flow from the left to right atrium through the coronary sinus has ...

Significant left to right shunting can occur resulting in a high left ventricular cardiac output. Forward systemic flow can be reduced if the shunt is large resulting in symptoms of congestive ...

Background and aims: The shape of dilution curve will dramatically change after indicator passes through the cardiopulmonary system in the presence of intra-cardiac shunts and a PDA. The purpose ...

The device is inserted into a groin blood vessel and advanced into the heart. The approach works by ... patients with an implanted permanent atrial shunt. “These findings informed the design ...

Tetralogy of Fallot accounts for about 10% of all congenital heart defects. Surgery is required to repair the defect in most individuals. The Blalock-Taussig shunt (subclavian artery surgically ...