Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is the most common cyanotic congenital heart defect. We explore
“hot topics” to highlight areas of emerging science for clinicians and scientists in moving …

Objectives: The aim of this review is to describe the incidence, features, predisposing
factors, and outcomes of prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) after transcatheter valve …

Background—Studies of transcatheter pulmonary valve (TPV) replacement with the Melody
valve have demonstrated good short-term outcomes, but there are no published long-term …

Background Melody valved stents (Medtronic Inc, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA) have
become a very competitive therapeutic option for pulmonary valve replacement in patients …

Background—Transcatheter (percutaneous) pulmonary valve (TPV) replacement has
emerged as a viable therapy for right ventricular outflow tract conduit dysfunction. Little is …

Objectives: This study provides the 3-year follow-up results of the COMPASSION
(Congenital Multicenter Trial of Pulmonic Valve Regurgitation Studying the SAPIEN …

Background Infective endocarditis (IE) after transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation
(TPVI) in dysfunctioning right ventricular outflow tract conduits has evoked growing …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to report the results of percutaneous valve-in-
valve therapy using the Melody valve (Medtronic, Minneapolis, Minnesota) for patients with …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to systematically evaluate the incidence of infective
endocarditis (IE) in right ventricle–to–pulmonary artery conduits and valves, comparing …

Background Transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation is approved for the treatment of
dysfunctional right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduits. However, the literature is limited …