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Endocarditis is life threatening after percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation. We report a patient with acute heart failure caused by obstructive pulmonary vegetation in a Melody valve. Because of severe right ventricular dysfunction, immediate cardiac surgery was contraindicated. The patient underwent trans-catheter implantation of a covered stent to relieve obstruction. Following an initially...
We describe an infant with pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum (PAIVS) and severe left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction secondary to a suprasystemic right ventricle causing leftward displacement of the interventricular septum. Imaging demonstrated an aneurysmal dilation at the base of the proximal main pulmonary artery (MPA) with no forward flow from the right ventricle. During...
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