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Circulation. 1957;15:568-574

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(Circulation. 1957;15:568.)
© 1957 American Heart Association, Inc.


Interatrial-Pressure Relationships after Closure of Atrial Septal Defects in Man

ALBERT H. PEMBERTON M.D.1; JOHN W. KIRKLIN M.D.1; EARL H. WOOD M.D., PH.D.1

1 From the Mayo Clinic and the Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minn.

Manifestations of left ventricular failure have been reported in the literature in some patients after surgical closure of atrial septal defects. The authors present their experience in their series of 85 cases and detailed hemodynamic measures in 16 patients.