Percutaneous pulmonary valve replacement with self-expanding valve for a patient with cone-shaped right ventricular outflow tract:a case report
This article reports a 16-year-old patient with severe pulmonary valve regurgitation after corrective surgery for tetralogy of Fallot.The shape of the right ventricular outflow tract to the main pulmonary artery was cone-shaped,which is extremely challenging.After admission,percutaneous pulmonary valve replacement with self-expanding valve was successfully performed.The patient's condition remained stable during the 2-year follow-up period after surgery.This case aims to provide a reference for percutaneous pulmonary valve replacement in patients with cone-shaped right ventricular outflow tract.
Percutaneous pulmonary valve replacementcone-shaped right ventricular outflow tractpulmonary regurgitation