Revista brasileira de cirurgia cardiovascular : órgão oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular
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Rev Bras Cir Cardiovasc · Feb 2021
Syndrome of Ventricular Septal Defect and Aortic Regurgitation - A 22-Year Review of its Management.
The presence of aortic regurgitation (AR) in the setting of ventricular septal defect (VSD) has always been a management challenge. ⋯ We can conclude from our study that all moderate and severe AR with small VSD in older patients with more than one cusp prolapse will need intervention to their aortic valve during the closure of VSD.