"Vanishing" pulmonary valve stenosis
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2012 Objective: Both spontaneous resolution and progression of mild pulmonary valve stenosis (PS) have been reported. We reviewed characteristics of the pulmonary valve (PV) to determine factors that could influence resolution of mild PS.
Nofil I Arain +3 more
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Predictors for long-term outcome of pulmonary valve perforation and balloon valvuloplasty in neonates with critical pulmonary valve stenosis or pulmonary valve atresia with intact ventricular septum [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineIntroductionPercutaneous balloon valvuloplasty is the treatment of choice for critical pulmonary valve stenosis (CPS) and pulmonary valve atresia with intact ventricular septum (PA/IVS) if the ventricle has a suitable size.
Tariq Abu-Tair +8 more
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Case report: Aortic valve endocarditis and recurrent pulmonary valve stenosis. [PDF]
J Cardiothorac Surg, 2023 Abstract Background We discuss a rare case of an adult patient with different pathologies involving the aortic and pulmonary valves in need of surgery. Case presentation The patient had a history of congenital PV stenosis and surgical valvuloplasty. Almost 50 years later the
Korça E, Veres G, Szabó G.
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Primary transcatheter dilation of the pulmonary valve in cyanotic patients with tetralogy of Fallot and dominant pulmonary valve stenosis [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineObjectivesThis study reviews the outcome of pulmonary valve dilation (PVB) in patients with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) and predominantly pulmonary valve stenosis as first palliation and the impact of balloon-related cusp tears (BRCTs) on the surgical ...
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Management of Conduit Stenosis and Iatrogenic Aortopulmonary Window Post-Ross Procedure [PDF]
The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon ReportsThis case report describes a 23-year-old male with a history of bicuspid aortic valve endocarditis managed with an emergency Ross procedure in 2020, whereby a xenograft pulmonary conduit prosthesis was implanted in the pulmonary position, followed by ...
Stelios Ioannou +3 more
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Quadrivalvular Involvement in Rheumatic Heart Disease: A Rare Case Report
Journal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging, 2022 Four-valve involvement (mitral, aortic, tricuspid, and pulmonary) in rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is an exceedingly rare entity. We report the case of a 24-year-old male, a known case of RHD, who presented with dyspnea and presyncope for 2 months.
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Pulmonary Valvar Stenosis from the Fetal to the Infantile Period: A Case Report [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2022 Background: Fetal echocardiography is a useful tool for diagnosing fetuses with congenital heart diseases, and it is best to be conducted between 17 and 19 weeks of gestational age.
Mohammad Reza Khalilian +5 more
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Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty in a pregnant patient with pulmonary bioprosthetic valve stenosis
Revista Médica del Hospital General de México, 2022 The pulmonary valve’s anomalies can lead to the obstruction of the right ventricle’s outflow tract. This leads to the right ventricle’s pressure overload, dilation, hypertrophy and eventually his malfunction.
Jesús S. Borges-López +5 more
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The diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary valve stenosis in children
Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015 Pulmonary valve stenosis (PS) is a common congenital heart disease, its early diagnosis and treatment can improve growth and prognosis in children with pulmonary valve stenosis.
Shiv Kumar Yadav
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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.
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