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By direct externalization and enmeshment of a device to the right ventricular moderator band, the defect was blocked and immediate improvement of haemodynamics was achieved.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>In large, complex, apical post-infarction ventricular septal defects with no apical rims, the DEXTER technique allows for exclusion of the defect and vestigialization of the right ventricular apex. 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