Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation and surgical valve replacement in patients with right ventricular outflow tract dysfunction--a complementary treatment concept

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 25;169(1):e3-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.08.122. Epub 2013 Sep 9.

Authors

Daniel Dilber¹, Jürgen Hörer, Ivan Malcic, John Hess, Peter Ewert, Andreas Eicken

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatric Cardiology, University Hospital Zagreb at the Medical School of Zagreb, Kispaticeva 12, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia.

PMID: 24074726
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.08.122

No abstract available

Keywords: Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation; Right ventricular outflow tract dysfunction; Surgical valve replacement.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Child
Complementary Therapies / methods
Female
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pulmonary Valve / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Valve / surgery*
Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency / surgery*
Retrospective Studies
Treatment Outcome
Ultrasonography
Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / diagnostic imaging
Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / surgery*
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction / diagnostic imaging
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction / surgery*
Young Adult