Satindir K. Sandhu, MD

Use of Endovascular Stents for the Treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta in Children and Adults: Immediate and Midterm Results

08/01/2008

Qi-Ling Cao , MD;

Lisa Shah , MD;

Ziyad M. Hijazi , MD, MPH;

Satindir K. Sandhu , MD;

Annette Joseph , RN;

Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) accounts for 6–8% of all forms of congenital heart defects. In children and adults, balloon angioplasty has become the preferred treatment for patients with recurrent CoA.1–5,6–18 The application of this...

Coarctation of the aorta (CoA)...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Commentary

Transcatheter Closure of the Atrial Septal Defect in the Elderly

08/01/2008

Satindir K. Sandhu , MD;

Atrial septal defect (ASD) is the third most common adult congenital heart defect1 and was described by Leonardo Da Vince in 1513 as “I have found from a, left auricle, to b, right auricle, the perforating channel from a to b.”2 The majority...

Atrial septal defect (ASD) is...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Review

Role of Transcatheter Therapy in the Treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta

12/01/2008

Robert Horvath , MD;

Satindir K. Sandhu , MD;

Andrea Towgood , RT;

ABSTRACT: Coarctation of the aorta is one of the most common congenital heart defects. Transcatheter therapy for treatment of coarctation is effective, with low morbidity and mortality rates. The current trend is toward primary stent...

ABSTRACT: Coarctation of the...

12/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology