Improved exercise performance and quality of life after percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation

Volume: 173, Issue: 3, Pages: 388 - 392
Published: May 1, 2014
Abstract

Abstract

Objective

Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation (PPVI) has emerged as a new approach to treat patients with dysfunctional pulmonary valve conduits. Short- and midterm results have outlined hemodynamic improvements and increase in exercise performance. However, there is a lack of knowledge about quality of life at short term follow-up.

Patients and methods

From July 2007 to March 2013, we investigated 59...
Paper Details
Title
Improved exercise performance and quality of life after percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation
Published Date
May 1, 2014
Volume
173
Issue
3
Pages
388 - 392
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