Performance of stented biological valves for right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction

CONCLUSIONS
SBVs in the pulmonary position showed encouraging long-term results in mature patients. The design of SBVs enables interventional valve implantation, postponing the need for reoperation.

Source: Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery - December 13, 2016 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Buchholz, C., Mayr, A., Purbojo, A., Glöckler, M., Toka, O., Cesnjevar, R. A., Rüffer, A. Tags: Basic research vascular Congenital Source Type: research