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Feasibility and Short-Term Outcomes of Percutaneous Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement in Small (<30 kg) Children With Dysfunctional Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Conduits
Author(s) -
Darren P. Berman,
Doff B. McElhinney,
Julie A. Vincent,
William E. Hellenbrand,
Evan M. Zahn
Publication year - 2014
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.113.000881
Subject(s) - medicine , ventricular outflow tract , surgery , implant , electrical conduit , stenosis , stent , regurgitation (circulation) , percutaneous , endocarditis , cardiology , mechanical engineering , engineering
In 2010, the Melody transcatheter pulmonary valve (TPV) received Food and Drug Administration approval for treatment of dysfunctional right ventricular outflow tract conduits in patients ≥30 kg. Limited data are available regarding use of this device in smaller patients.

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