Table 4 Recently published results of minministernotomy VSD closure
From: Ministernotomy for correction of ventricular septal defect
Authors | Number of VSD | Year | Benefit | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cosmetic | Increased mortality/morbidity | Shorter in-hospital stay | |||
Luo et al. [7] | 66 | 2001 | + | - | + |
Da Silva et al. [3] | 20 | 2006 | + | - | Not mentioned |
Sebastian et al. [9] | 8 | 2009 | + | - | Not mentioned |
Vietes et al. [4] | 24 | 2015 | + | - | + |