VENTRICULAR SEPTAL
DEFECT OCCLUDERS
STRUCTURAL INTERVENTIONS
Ventricular septal defects (VSDs) are the most commonly found congenital
heart defect.2 Our Amplatzer™ VSD portfolio includes occluders specifically
designed to close complex VSDs in patients considered to be too high risk for
standard surgical repair.
AMPLATZER™ MUSCULAR VSD OCCLUDER DEMONSTRATED CLOSURE SUCCESS IN PATIENTS WITH VSD
The Amplatzer™ Muscular VSD Occluder was evaluated in a prospective, non-randomized, multi-center clinical study in 38 patients considered to be high risk for standard surgical repair of muscular VSD.1
| AMPLATZER MUSCULAR VSD OCCLUDER1 | |
|---|---|
| Acute procedure success rate* | 76.3% |
| 6-month closure rate* | 93.6& |
| 12-month closure rate* | 93.3% |
| 24-month closure rate* | 100.0% |
| Major adverse events at 24 hours | 41.0% |
Amplatzer™ Post-Infarct VSD Occluder Clinical Data
The safety and effectiveness of the Amplatzer™ P.I. Muscular VSD Occluder were evaluated in 44 post-myocardial infarction VSD patients.2
| AMPLATZER P.I. MUSCULAR VSD OCCLUDER2 | |
|---|---|
| Technical success* | 95.5% |
| Acute procedure success rate† | 59.1% |
| 1-month success rate‡ | 66.7% |
| Major adverse events | 34.1% |
The Amplatzer™ Portfolio App helps physicians determine which Amplatzer Structural Interventions device to use by suggesting applicable devices based on respective Instructions for Use.
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- Amplatzer™ Muscular VSD Occluder Instructions for Use.
- Amplatzer™ Post-infarct Muscular VSD Occluder Instructions for Use.