DFDA

Surgical Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) Repair

Treatment for Congenital Heart Anomalies

Effectiveness
95%
Safety Score
50%
Clinical Trials
4
Participants
150K

Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)

Cyanide☠️
Meth💀
Cigarettes🚬
Chemo☢️
Alcohol🍺
Morphine💊
Antibiotics💉
Tylenol💊
Exercise🏃
Water💧
50
DangerousModerateSafe
Treatment Details
Time to Effect
Immediate (hemodynamic improvement), full recovery over weeks-months
Treatment Duration
Single procedure, lifetime monitoring
Evidence Quality
HIGH
Confidence Score
95%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$100
Monitoring:$750
Side Effect Mgmt:$100
Total Annual:$950
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
EXCELLENT
ICER
$25,000/QALY
QALYs Gained
15
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$1,000
Cost per Remission
$1,055.56
Surgical Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) Repair Outcomes

for Congenital Heart Anomalies

Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+95%
Response Rate
+95%
Remission Rate
+90%
Common Side Effects
Arrhythmias (e.g., heart block)
+3%
Residual VSD
+3%
Pleural/pericardial effusion
+7%
Infection
+2%
Bleeding requiring reoperation
+1%
Stroke
+0.5%
Mortality
+1%

Sources:

researchgate.net
scispace.com
cambridge.org

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Active Clinical Trials
2 active trials recruiting for Surgical Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) Repair in Congenital Heart Anomalies

Assessment of Microvascular Circulation in the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Patient

NCT07184476NOT YET RECRUITING
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40 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Started: Sep 29, 2025

IABP for MI-VSD Patients in SCAI SHOCK Stage B

NCT07267884NOT YET RECRUITINGNA
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60 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Jinan, China
Started: Dec 1, 2025
Completed Clinical Trials
2 completed trials for Surgical Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) Repair in Congenital Heart Anomalies

Transcatheter Closure Versus Surgery of Perimembranous Ventricular Septal Defects

NCT00890799COMPLETEDNA
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200 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Jun 1, 2007

A Randomized Controlled Trial:Treatments on Infundibular Ventricular Septal Defect

NCT02361008COMPLETEDNA
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20.1M participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Nanchang, China
Started: Dec 1, 2012