2024 Fellows Courses

Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty

Presenter

Carrie Evans Herbert, M.D., FSCAI, Medical City Children’s Hospital, Dallas, TX
Carrie Evans Herbert, M.D., FSCAI, Medical City Children’s Hospital, Dallas, TX

Learning Objectives:
  1. Discuss indications and describe basic valvuloplasty.
  2. Discuss optimal wire position and length of balloon.
  3. Discuss echo and angiographic findings that may suggest a suboptimal result and complications and their management.
Keywords: Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) and TPVR/Pulmonary Valve