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Not that atretic: Use of an atretic femoral vein for transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation

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We report a case of a child with congenital heart disease who presented with critical right ventricular outflow tract obstruction and a history of bilateral femoral vein occlusion. He underwent… Click to show full abstract

We report a case of a child with congenital heart disease who presented with critical right ventricular outflow tract obstruction and a history of bilateral femoral vein occlusion. He underwent successful right ventricular outflow tract intervention, culminating in transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation, after recanalization of a completely obstructed femoral vein. © 2016 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

Keywords: vein; valve implantation; transcatheter pulmonary; femoral vein; pulmonary valve

Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2017

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