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Isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis with rapid progression: a case report and literature review

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
Background Isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis (IPE) is rare, accounting for 1.5–2% of all cases of infective endocarditis. Herein, we describe a case of isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis with rapid progression in a 28-year-old male.
Ming-Xuan Zhang, Wei-Min Zhang, Chan Yu, Bo-Wen Zhao, Ran Chen, Mei Pan, Bei Wang   +6 more
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Surgical Strategies for Preservation of Pulmonary Valve Function in a Radical Operation for Tetralogy of Fallot: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
ObjectiveTo evaluate the efficacy and safety of different surgical strategies to preserve pulmonary valve function. Surgical procedures evaluated include intraoperative balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty (IBPV), pulmonary valve reconstruction, and ...
Kang Yi, Kang Yi, Kang Yi, Dan Wang, Jianguo Xu, Xin Zhang, Xin Zhang, Wenxin Wang, Wenxin Wang, Jie Gao, Jie Gao, Wei Wang, Wei Wang, Tao You, Tao You, Jinhui Tian, Jinhui Tian, Jinhui Tian   +17 more
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Pulmonary valve regurgitation following balloon valvuloplasty for pulmonary valve stenosis: Single center experience

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2013
Background: Pulmonary valve regurgitation following balloon valvuloplasty for moderate to severe pulmonary valve stenosis is a known late outcome of this procedure.
Asim Yousuf Al Balushi, Hamood Al Shuaili, Murtadha Al Khabori, Salim Al Maskri   +3 more
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Diagnostic Value of Computed Tomography Angiography for Infective Endocarditis After Right Ventricle Outflow Tract Repair

JACC: Case Reports, 2023
Congenital heart disease patients with pulmonary valve replacement or right ventricle–pulmonary artery conduit have increased risk of pulmonary valve endocarditis.
Christina Thaler, MD, PhD, Dawn Witt, PhD, MPH, Susan Casey, RN, Angela M. Kelle, MD, Santiago Garcia, MD, John Lesser, MD, B. Kelly Han, MD   +6 more
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Pneumococcal pulmonary valve endocarditis [PDF]

Echo Research and Practice, 2017
Pulmonary valve endocarditis is an rare type of infective endocarditis (IE). Streptococcus pneumoniae is a pathogen that is uncommonly associated with IE. A 50 year-old man was referred to us to an incidental echocardiographic finding of a pulmonary valve vegetation.
Vrettos, Apostolos, Mota, Paula, Nash, James, Thorp, Iain, Baghai, Max, Marzetti, Adam   +5 more
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Anatomic, histopathologic, and echocardiographic features in a dog with an atypical pulmonary valve stenosis with a fibrous band of tissue and a patent ductus arteriosus

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2017
Background Congenital pulmonary valve stenosis and patent ductus arteriosus are common congenital heart defects in dogs. However, concurrence of atypical pulmonary valve stenosis and patent ductus arteriosus is uncommon.
Hakyoung Yoon, Jaehwan Kim, Sang-Soep Nahm, Kidong Eom   +3 more
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Handmade Trileaflet Valve Design and Validation for Pulmonary Valved Conduit Reconstruction Using Taguchi Method and Cascade Correlation Machine Learning Model

IEEE Access, 2018
Pulmonary valve diseases in children and adults include different degrees of stenosis, regurgitation, or congenital defects. Valve repair or replacement surgery is used to treat valvular dysfunction and to improve regurgitations flow for pulmonary valve ...
Chung-Dann Kan, Wei-Ling Chen, Chia-Hung Lin, Jieh-Neng Wang, Pong-Jeu Lu, Ming-Yao Chan, Jui-Te Wu   +6 more
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Spectrum of pulmonary valve morphology and its relationship to pulmonary trunk in tetralogy of Fallot

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2017
Background: Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is a complex congenital heart disease with anatomic variations. Although the pulmonary valve in TOF is abnormal, it has not been studied well, especially on newer imaging modalities such as multidetector computed ...
Binita R Chacko, George K Chiramel, Leena R Vimala, Devi A Manuel, Elizabeth Joseph, K Reka   +5 more
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Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implantation [PDF]

Korean Circulation Journal, 2020
Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation (PPVI) is recognized as a feasible and low risk alternative to surgery to treat dysfunctional right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) in usually pluri-operated patients. Evolving technology allowed to develop different kind of prosthesis and to go from an initial treatment exclusively of stenotic conduit to an ...
Luca Giugno, Alessia Faccini, Mario Carminati   +2 more
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Our first experience of transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement

Инновационная медицина Кубани, 2020
The treatment of pulmonary valve disease is one of the urgent problems of modern cardiology and cardiac surgery. In most cases, pulmonary valve abnormalities are congenital.
A. N. Pakholkov, E. S. Suslov, K. A. Lashevich, N. B. Karakhalis, T. V. Serova, G. A. Efimochkin, A. N. Fedorchenko, M. V. Boriskov, V. A. Porhanov   +8 more
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