TCT-166 Stenting the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract as a Palliative Procedure in Patients with Tetralogy of Fallot

Carlos A. C. Pedra,Rodrigo Nieckel da Costa,Marcelo Leite Ribeiro,Wanda Teixeira do Nascimento,Simone Rolim Fernandes Fontes Pedra,Glaucio Furlanetto,Marcelo Biscegli Jatene,Patrícia Figueiredo Elias,Virginia Santana,Valmir Fernandes Fontes

TCT-166 Stenting the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract as a Palliative Procedure in Patients with Tetralogy of Fallot

2014

Carlos A. C. Pedra
Rodrigo Nieckel da Costa
Marcelo Leite Ribeiro
Wanda Teixeira do Nascimento
Simone Rolim Fernandes Fontes Pedra
Glaucio Furlanetto
Marcelo Biscegli Jatene
Patrícia Figueiredo Elias
Virginia Santana
Valmir Fernandes Fontes

Neonates and infants with Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) may occasionally need a BTT shunt to treat hypoxemia. However it may distort the anatomy of the pulmonary arteries (PAs). We report the outcomes after stenting the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) as an alternative procedure to temporarily

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Palliative procedure
Tetralogy of Fallot
Ventricular outflow tract
Cardiology
Internal medicine
Medicine
Shunt (electrical)
Hypoxemia
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