Recent Development in Pulmonary Valve Replacement after Tetralogy of Fallot Repair: The Emergence of Hybrid Approaches

Recent Development in Pulmonary Valve Replacement after Tetralogy of Fallot Repair: The Emergence of Hybrid Approaches

In the current era approximately 90% of infants born with tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) are expected to live beyond 40 years of age making it the fastest growing population amongst patients with congenital heart disease. One of the most common late consequences after repair of ToF, is pulmonary valve re...

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Main Authors: Tariq eSuleiman, Damien eKenny, Clifford J Kavinsky, Clare eSkerritt, Michelle N Ilbawi, Massimo eCaputo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
Tetralogy of Fallot
cardiac surgery
congenital heart disease (CHD)
Hybrid intervention
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fsurg.2015.00022/full

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