Hye Won Kwon1,2, Mi Kyoung Song1, Sang Yun Lee1, Gi Beom Kim1, Sungkyu Cho2, Jae Gun Kwak2, Woong-Han Kim2, Whal Lee3, Eun Jung Bae1,*
Congenital Heart Disease, Vol.17, No.3, pp. 281-295, 2022, DOI:10.32604/chd.2022.019065
- 03 May 2022
Abstract Background: Mechanisms and clinical manifestations of coronary artery complications after right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction surgery are not well known. Methods: Patients who had coronary artery complications after pulmonary valve replacement or the Rastelli procedure at a single tertiary centre were retrospectively analysed. Results: Coronary artery complications were identified in 20 patients who underwent right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction surgery. The median age at diagnosis of coronary artery complication was 21 years (interquartile range: 13–25 years). Mechanisms of coronary artery complications were compression by adjacent materials in 12 patients, dynamic compression of intramural course of coronary artery… More >
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