Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction in right ventricular-pulmonary artery conduits or bioprosthetic valve
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Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction in right ventricular-pulmonary artery conduits or bioprosthetic valve On the Web |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Recommendation for Evaluation and Follow-Up After Right Ventricular-Pulmonary Artery Conduit or Prosthetic Valve[1]
Class I |
"1. After surgical relief of RVOT obstruction with a conduit or prosthetic valve, patients should be followed up on a 1- to 2-year basis with echocardiographyDoppler assessment of RV systolic pressure and function, as well as a measurement of the gradient across the RVOT. (Level of Evidence: C) " |