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CYANOSIS AS A LONG TERM COMPLICATION OF PULMONARY VALVE SURGICAL VALVOTOMY

Authors :
Sabrina D. Phillips
Ali Yousif
Usman Bhatti
Source :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 71:A2513
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2018.

Abstract

Severe pulmonary valve (PV) regurgitation can result from surgical or balloon valvotomy. If left untreated PV regurgitation in the setting of right ventricular non-compliance may lead to progressive cyanosis, increased morbidity and mortality. A 60-year-old white male with history of hypoxia

Details

ISSN :
07351097
Volume :
71
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Accession number :
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