Pulmonic valve annular enlargement with valve repair in tetralogy of Fallot.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
We present an operative technique of pulmonic valve annular enlargement with concomitant valve repair using two pericardial patches to reduce pulmonary regurgitation after complete repair of tetralogy of Fallot. We have used this technique in 18 patients with tetralogy of Fallot with excellent results.
Medical subject headings
- Pulmonary Valve
- Tetralogy of Fallot