Objectives : The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the
Edwards SAPIEN transcatheter heart valve (Edwards Lifesciences LLC, Irvine, California) in the …

Coarctation of the aorta was once viewed as a simple discrete narrowing of the aortic isthmus
that could be ‘cured’by surgical intervention. It is now clear that this condition may:(1) affect …

Background— Off-label use of transcatheter aortic and pulmonary valve prostheses for
tricuspid valve-in-valve implantation (TVIV) within dysfunctional surgical tricuspid valve (TV) …

Background— Transcatheter closure of secundum atrial septal defects (ASD) using the
Amplatzer septal occluder is generally safe and effective, but erosion into the pericardial space …

Introduction Balloon expandable transcatheter pulmonary valve systems are not applicable
to the large majority of patients with chronic severe pulmonary regurgitation (PR) following …

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

Background There are limited published data focused on outcomes of transcatheter pulmonary
valve replacement (TPVR) with either a Sapien XT or Sapien 3 (S3) valve. Objectives …

Background Covered stent correction of sinus venosus ASDs (SVASD) is a relatively new
technique. Challenges include anchoring a sufficiently long stent in a nonstenotic superior …

Aims: The aim of this study was to assess the international procedural and short-term to
midterm experience with the new percutaneous Venus P-valve. Methods and results: …

Background Stenting for aortic coarctation is known to be effective in the medium term.
Aneurysm formation following stent implantation is a recognised complication. However, data …