Table 1: Factors Influencing Multidisciplinary Team Decisions on Post-infarction Ventricular Septal Defect Closure Approach.

Favours Percutaneous Closure	Favours Surgical Closure
Single/simple defect Defect size <24 mm Sufficient rim margins Adequate distance from valve apparatuses Previous unsuccessful surgical attempt	Complex/multiple defects Defect size >35 mm Concomitant surgical revascularisation Concomitant valvular heart surgery Previous unsuccessful percutaneous attempt