Implantation of the Melody Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve in Patients With a Dysfunctional Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Conduit. Early Results From the U.S. Clinical Trial

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 54, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 1722-1729

  Zahn, Evan M ^a   Hellenbrand, William E ^b   Lock, James E ^c   McElhinney, Doff B ^c  

^a MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

intervention; pulmonary valve; tetralogy of Fallot

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GUIDE WIRE; HEART CATHETER; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERFORATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PULMONARY VALVE REPLACEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STENT; STENT FRACTURE; TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN RUPTURE;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PULMONARY VALVE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349996057     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.06.034     Document Type: Article

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