Outcomes After Stent Implantation for the Treatment of Congenital and Postoperative Pulmonary Vein Stenosis in Children | Zendy

Sowmya Balasubramanian | Zendy; Audrey C. Marshall | Zendy; Kimberlee Gauvreau | Zendy; Lynn F. Peng | Zendy; Alan Nugent | Zendy; James E. Lock | Zendy; Doff B. McElhinney | Zendy

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Outcomes After Stent Implantation for the Treatment of Congenital and Postoperative Pulmonary Vein Stenosis in Children

Author(s) -

Sowmya Balasubramanian,

Audrey C. Marshall,

Kimberlee Gauvreau,

Lynn F. Peng,

Alan Nugent,

James E. Lock,

Doff B. McElhinney

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

circulation cardiovascular interventions

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.621

H-Index - 95

eISSN - 1941-7632

pISSN - 1941-7640

DOI - 10.1161/circinterventions.111.964189

Subject(s) - medicine , pulmonary vein stenosis , stent , stenosis , surgery , restenosis , hazard ratio , pulmonary vein , radiology , cardiology , confidence interval , ablation

Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a rare condition that can lead to worsening pulmonary hypertension and cardiac failure in children, and it is frequently lethal. Surgical and transcatheter approaches are acutely successful but restenosis is common and rapid.

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