Volume 4, Issue 6 pp. 494-498

Treatment of Dynamic Subvalvar Muscular Obstruction in the Native Right Ventricular Outflow Tract by Percutaneous Stenting in Adults

Christopher D. Steadman MB, ChB, MRCP

Christopher D. Steadman MB, ChB, MRCP

Cardiology, University Hospital Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham;

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Paul F. Clift MD, MRCP

Paul F. Clift MD, MRCP

Cardiology, University Hospital Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham;

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Sara A. Thorne MD, FRCP

Sara A. Thorne MD, FRCP

Cardiology, University Hospital Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham;

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Lucy Hudsmith MD, MRCP

Lucy Hudsmith MD, MRCP

Cardiology, University Hospital Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham;

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Joseph V. De Giovanni MD, FRCP, FRCPCH

Joseph V. De Giovanni MD, FRCP, FRCPCH

Cardiology, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham, UK

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First published: 13 November 2009
Citations: 6
Joseph V. De Giovanni MD, FRCP, FRCPCH, Cardiology, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NH, UK. Tel: (+44) 121 333 9999; Fax: (+44) 121 333 9441; E-mail: [email protected]

ABSTRACT

Percutaneous techniques are being increasingly used in adult congenital heart disease but there is limited experience in the treatment of native nonvalvar right ventricular outflow tract obstruction. We describe two cases of percutaneous stenting of the subpulmonary region where surgery was not an option.

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