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==Causes== | ==Causes== | ||
Pulmonary regurgitation is caused by the following: | Chronic Pulmonary regurgitation is caused by the following: | ||
*Following repair of tetralogy of Fallot | *Following repair of tetralogy of Fallot | ||
*Following balloon or surgical valvulotomy or valvuloplasty for pulmonary stenosis | *Following balloon or surgical valvulotomy or valvuloplasty for pulmonary stenosis | ||
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*Pulmonary hypertension | *Pulmonary hypertension | ||
*Right ventricular outlet aneurysm | *Right ventricular outlet aneurysm | ||
Acute pulmonary regurgitation is caused by the following causes, which include: | |||
*Neonatal Ebstein’s anomaly | |||
*Following balloon dilation of critical pulmonary stenosis | |||
*Perforation of valvar pulmonary atresia | |||
==History and Symptoms== | ==History and Symptoms== |
Revision as of 18:19, 20 December 2016
Overview
Historical Perspective
Epidemiology and Demographics
Classification
Causes
Chronic Pulmonary regurgitation is caused by the following:
- Following repair of tetralogy of Fallot
- Following balloon or surgical valvulotomy or valvuloplasty for pulmonary stenosis
- Absent pulmonary valve syndrome
- Isolated congenital PR
- Peripheral pulmonary artery stenosis
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Right ventricular outlet aneurysm
Acute pulmonary regurgitation is caused by the following causes, which include:
- Neonatal Ebstein’s anomaly
- Following balloon dilation of critical pulmonary stenosis
- Perforation of valvar pulmonary atresia