Author

Year

Procedure

Lesions addressed

Rubio-Alvarez, et al.

1953

Pulmonary valvotomy

Pulmonary and tricuspid valve stenosis

Dotter and Judkins

1964

Dilatation of stenotic lesions

Stenotic lesions of the peripheral arteries

Dotter and Judkins

1964

Concept of stents

To keep open stenotic vascular lesions

Rashkind and Miller

1966

Balloon atrial septostomy

Enlargement of atrial septal defect

Porstmann, et al.

1967

Transcatheter occlusion

Closure of patent ductus arteriosus

Dotter

1969

Design of stents

To keep open stenotic vascular lesions

Grüntzig, et al.

Mid to late 1970s

Balloon angioplasty

Enlarge stenotic lesions of the peripheral (iliac, femoral, popliteal), renal, and coronary arteries

King, et al.

1974

Device occlusion

Atrial septal defects

Rashkind, et al.

1975

Device occlusion

Atrial septal defects

Rashkind, et al.

1975

Device occlusion

Ventricular septal defects

Park, et al.

1975

Blade atrial septostomy

Enlargement of atrial septal defect

Mills and King

1976

Device occlusion

Closure of atrial septal defect/patent foramen ovale to prevent paradoxical embolism

Sos, et al.

1979

Balloon angioplasty

Coarctation of the aorta-postmortem

Semb, et al.

1979

Rapid withdrawal of an inflated Berman angiographic catheter

Pulmonary valve stenosis

Rashkind, et al.

1979

Device occlusion

Closure of patent ductus arteriosus

Martin, et al.

1980

Balloon angioplasty

Stenotic pulmonary arteries

Dotter

1981

Introduction of concept of transcatheter valve replacement

Transcatheter valve replacement

Kan, et al.

1982

Balloon pulmonary valvuloplasy

Pulmonary valve stenosis

Singer, et al.

1982

Balloon angioplasty

Post-surgical aortic re-coarctation

Driscoll, et al.

1982

Balloon angioplasty

Pulmonary vein stenosis

Lababidi

1983

Balloon aortic valvuloplasy

Aortic valve stenosis

Sperling, et al.

1983

Balloon angioplasty

Coarctation of the aorta-native

Inoue, et al.

1984

Balloon aortic valvuloplasy

Mitral stenosis

Tynan, et al.

1984

Balloon pulmonary valvuloplasy

Critical pulmonary stenosis in the neonate

Palmaz, et al.

1986

Balloon expandable intraluminal stents

To keep open stenotic vascular lesions

Lababidi and Weinhaus

1986

Balloon aortic valvuloplasy

Critical aortic stenosis in the neonate

Suarez de Lezo, et al.

1986

Balloon angioplasty

Discrete subaortic stenosis

Feit, et al.

1986

Balloon valvuloplasy

Porcine bioprosthetic valves in the tricuspid valve position

Rao, et al.

1987/1988

Balloon pulmonary valvuloplasy

Pulmonary stenosis in complex cyanotic heart defects

Shrivatsava, et al.

Balloon dilatation of atrial septum

Enlargement of atrial septal defect

Lloyd, et al. and Waldman, et al.

1987

Balloon valvuloplasy

Porcine bioprosthetic valves in the pulmonary valve position

Calvo, et al.

1987

Balloon valvuloplasy

Porcine bioprosthetic valves in the mitral valve position

McKay, et al.

1988

Balloon valvuloplasy

Porcine bioprosthetic valves in the aortic valve position

O’Laughlin, et al.

1991

Pediatric application of stents

Stents in congenital heart disease

Qureshi, et al.

1991

Perforation of an atretic pulmonary valve using laser wire

To open an atretic pulmonary valve

Cambier, et al.

1992

Gianturco coils

Closure of patent ductus arteriosus

Gibbs, et al.

1992

Stenting of the arterial duct for palliation of pulmonary atresia patients

To keep patent ductus arteriosus open

Redington, et al.

1992

Perforation of an atretic pulmonary valve using radio-frequency wire

To open an atretic pulmonary valve

Pavcnik, et al.

1992

Experimental evaluation of a prosthetic aortic valve for transcatheter placement

Transcatheter valve replacement

Ruiz, et al.

1993

Stenting of ductus arteriosus in infants with the hypoplastic left heart syndrome

To keep patent ductus arteriosus open

Piechaud, et al.

1993

Perforation of an atretic pulmonary valve using blunt guide wire

To open an atretic pulmonary valve

Sharafuddin, et al. and Masura et al.

1996/1998

Amplatzer duct occluder

Closure of patent ductus arteriosus

Sharafuddin, et al. and Masura, et al.

1997

Device occlusion with Amplatzer septal occluder

Atrial septal defects

Rao

1998

Conceptualization of atrial septal stents

Enlargement of atrial septal defects

Atz, et al.

1999

Implantation of atrial septal stents

Enlargement of atrial septal defects

Tofeig, et al. and Thanopoulos, et al.

1999

Device occlusion with Amplatzer muscular VSD device

Muscular ventricular septal defects

Gunn, et al.

1999

Covered stent

To treat co-existent coarctation and aneurysm of the aorta

Latson, et al.

2000

Device occlusion with HELEX septal occluder

Closure of atrial septal defects

Bonhoeffer, et al.

2000

Percutaneous replacement of the pulmonary valve

Percutaneous replacement of the pulmonary valve

Justino, et al.

2001

Radiofrequency perforation of the atrial septum

Creation of atrial septal defects

Hijazi, et al.

2002

Amplatzer membranous VSD occluder

Closure of ventricular septal defects

Laudito, et al.

2006

Right ventricular outflow tract stent in a premature infants with tetralogy of Fallot

To keep the right ventricular outflow tract open

McElhinney, et al.

2010

US clinical trial of Melody valve

Percutaneous replacement of the pulmonary valve

Leon, et al.

2010

Percutaneous replacement of the aortic valve

Percutaneous replacement of the aortic valve

Kenny, et al.

2011

international multicenter clinical trial of Edwards SAPIEN valve

Percutaneous replacement of the pulmonary valve

Nyboe, et al.

2013

GORE^® CARDIOFORM ASD Occluder

Atrial septal defects

Webb, et al.

2019

Percutaneous transcatheter mitral valve replacement

Percutaneous replacement of the mitral valve