COMING TO THE RIGHT DECISION FOR SEVERE PULMONARY REGURGITATION AND BIVENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION

Chronic pulmonary regurgitation (PR) leads to RV dilatation and dysfunction, and can also induce LV failure through ventricular-ventricular (VV) interaction. Pulmonary valve replacement (PVR) is advocated to prevent this pathophysiology. A 51-year-old woman with a dysplastic pulmonary valve, severe