Application of transcatheter valves for aortic valve replacement in pediatric patients: A case series.

Sanjay Sinha Asra Khan Athar M QureshiWilliam SuhHillel LaksJamil AboulhosnReshma BiniwaleIki AdachiAnisha FernandoDaniel Levi

Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2019)

Transcatheter valves offer a reasonable alternative to traditional surgical aortic valve replacement in certain pediatric patients who are suboptimal surgical candidates. Hybrid approaches and valve delivery on cardiopulmonary bypass has been used in smaller patients. Long-term performance of these valves in young patients has not been studied.

Keyphrases

aortic valve replacement
aortic valve
aortic stenosis
ejection fraction
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
prognostic factors
heart failure
mitral valve
atrial fibrillation
patient reported outcomes
middle aged