The pulmonary valve is located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery. The valve acts as a doorway that lets blood into and out of the heart. Pulmonary valve stenosis is when the ...
CONGENITAL mitral stenosis, sufficiently severe to cause recurrent heart failure and syncopal episodes in infancy, is rarely compatible with life beyond two years of age. 1 Except for 1 reported case ...
Patients with congenital heart diseases often suffer from obstructions in the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT), which carries blood from the heart to the lungs. These obstructions can be ...
HEMOPTYSIS occurs quite frequently as a consequence of mitral stenosis, but massive, life-threatening pulmonary hemorrhage is distinctly unusual. 1–4,5,6 Oppenheimer and Schwartz 3 have termed its ...
The first post-FDA approval study of a non-surgically implanted replacement pulmonary valve showed strong short- and mid-term results for the device in a small sample of patients with certain ...
Pulmonary Circulation, Vol. 5, No. 3 (September 2015), pp. 521-526 (6 pages) AbstractPrevious studies have suggested that pulmonary hypertension (PH) in severe aortic stenosis (AS) is a risk factor ...
Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation (PPVI) can be a safe and efficacious temporary alternative to surgery. Andreas Eicken and colleagues performed the procedure at two German hospitals on over ...
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