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Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement from Autologous Pericardium with a Self-Expandable Nitinol Stent in an Adult Sheep Model
Published on: June 8, 2022
Michael R Hainstock1, Barbara A Castro2, Stephanie R Kidney1
1Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.
Transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement (TPVR) is challenging without traditional vascular access. Transhepatic access offers a viable alternative, with closure achieved using an Amplatzer vascular plug.
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