Open AccessLong-Term Outcome of Patients with Perimembranous Ventricular Septal Defect: Results from the Belgian Registry on Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Author(s) -
Charlien Gabriels,
Julie De Backer,
Agnès Pasquet,
Bernard P. Paelinck,
Marielle Morissens,
Frederik Helsen,
Alexander Van De Bruaene,
Werner Budts
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.547
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1421-9751
pISSN - 0008-6312
DOI - 10.1159/000448513
Subject(s) - medicine , heart disease , surgery , concomitant , ventricular outflow tract , cardiology , eisenmenger syndrome
Studies evaluating the long-term outcome of adults with ventricular septal defect (VSD) are important to inform patients about prognosis. This study investigated the long-term outcome of patients with perimembranous VSD (pmVSD) followed in the Belgian Registry on Adult Congenital Heart Disease.