Outcomes After Primary Transcatheter Therapy in Infants and Young Children With Severe Bilateral Peripheral Pulmonary Artery Stenosis | Zendy

Jonathan W. Cunningham | Zendy; Doff B. McElhinney | Zendy; Kimberlee Gauvreau | Zendy; Lisa Bergersen | Zendy; Ronald V. Lacro | Zendy; Audrey C. Marshall | Zendy; Leslie Smoot | Zendy; James E. Lock | Zendy

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Outcomes After Primary Transcatheter Therapy in Infants and Young Children With Severe Bilateral Peripheral Pulmonary Artery Stenosis

Author(s) -

Jonathan W. Cunningham,

Doff B. McElhinney,

Kimberlee Gauvreau,

Lisa Bergersen,

Ronald V. Lacro,

Audrey C. Marshall,

Leslie Smoot,

James E. Lock

Publication year - 2013

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.112.000061

Subject(s) - medicine , stenosis , asymptomatic , cardiology , pulmonary artery , angioplasty , surgery

Angioplasty and stent implantation have become accepted therapies for isolated peripheral pulmonary stenosis, and have been shown to increase vessel diameter and reduce right ventricular (RV) pressure acutely in patients with pulmonary artery (PA) stenosis. The purpose of this study was to assess long-term outcomes after primary transcatheter therapy for peripheral pulmonary stenosis.

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