Late Explantation of Venus P-Valve After Implantation: Macroscopic and Histologic Findings

Late Explantation of Venus P-Valve After Implantation: Macroscopic and Histologic Findings

Percutaneous pulmonary valve replacement with the self-expandable Venus P-valve (Venus Medtech, Hangzhou, China) has shown satisfactory feasibility and early and midterm outcomes. However, the long-term results are not well described. This is a report of the gross and microscopic findings of an expl...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Annals of thoracic surgery 2021-10, Vol.112 (4), p.e291-e294
Hauptverfasser: Promphan, Worakan, Mokarapong, Pirapat, Sukhakul, Kweekrong, Qureshi, Shakeel A.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Percutaneous pulmonary valve replacement with the self-expandable Venus P-valve (Venus Medtech, Hangzhou, China) has shown satisfactory feasibility and early and midterm outcomes. However, the long-term results are not well described. This is a report of the gross and microscopic findings of an explanted Venus P-valve 78 months after implantation.
ISSN:0003-4975
1552-6259
DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.01.037