Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Keri Shafer, M.D. [3]
Overview
Anatomy of Pulmonary Valve
Classification
Pulmonary valve stenosis | Pulmonary subvalvular stenosis | Pulmonary supravalvular stenosis | Pulmonary valve atresia
Pulmonary valve stenosis accounts for 8% of all congenital heart disease and worldwide the prevalence of pulmonary valve stenosis is 1 per 2000 births.[1] The pulmonic valve stenosis is classified into 3 different subtypes based on the location of the stenosis.
Pathophysiology
Common Causes
Differentiating Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | Echocardiography | Cardiac Catheterization | Pulmonary Angiography
Treatment
Indications For Surgery | Surgery | Pre-Operative A/P | Post-Operative A/P | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies