Tetralogy of Fallot and Pulmonary Valve Replacement: Timing and Techniques in the Asymptomatic Patient

This article examines the current literature and presents guidelines regarding pulmonary valve replacement in the asymptomatic patient. Also, in the current era of percutaneous valve replacement, certain technical considerations should be given toward valve replacement and are discussed as well.

Source: Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual - April 11, 2014 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Stephanie Fuller Source Type: research