Open AccessStent Fracture, Valve Dysfunction, and Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Reintervention After Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Implantation
Author(s) -
Doff B. McElhinney,
John P. Cheatham,
Thomas K. Jones,
James E. Lock,
Julie A. Vincent,
Evan M. Zahn,
William E. Hellenbrand
Publication year - 2011
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.111.965616
Subject(s) - medicine , ventricular outflow tract , implant , stent , surgery , pulmonary valve , prosthesis , cardiology , radiology
Among patients undergoing transcatheter pulmonary valve (TPV) replacement with the Melody valve, risk factors for Melody stent fracture (MSF) and right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) reintervention have not been well defined.
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