Short-term clinical and echocardiographic outcomes after use of polytetrafluoroethylene bicuspid pulmonary valve during the repair of tetralogy of Fallot

Background: Application of transannular patch (TAP) during the repair of tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) leads to the development of pulmonary regurgitation (PR). This PR is known to cause right ventricular (RV) volume overload and dysfunction which in turn leads to increase in both morbidity and mortalit...

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Main Authors: Prashant Ramdas Wankhade, Neeraj Aggarwal, Reena Khantwal Joshi, Mridul Agarwal, Raja Joshi, Ashwani Mehta, Sibashankar Kar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2019;volume=12;issue=1;spage=25;epage=31;aulast=Wankhade