Tricuspid annuloplasty ring for external support of right ventricle-to-pulmonary artery conduit

Jerome Soquet; Gabriella Ricciardi; Celine Dupré; Francis Juthier

doi:10.1093/ejcts/ezab567

Tricuspid annuloplasty ring for external support of right ventricle-to-pulmonary artery conduit

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 May 27;61(6):1446-1448. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezab567.

Authors

Jerome Soquet¹, Gabriella Ricciardi¹, Celine Dupré², Francis Juthier¹

Affiliations

¹ Univ. Lille, CHU Lille, Cardiac Surgery, F-59000 Lille, France.
² Univ. Lille, CHU Lille, Cardiovascular Anesthesia and Intensive Care, F-59000 Lille, France.

PMID: 34966931
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezab567

Abstract

We describe the use of a rigid tricuspid annuloplasty ring as an external support to avoid compression of a right ventricle-to-pulmonary artery conduit.

Keywords: Annuloplasty ring; Congenital heart disease; Off label; Right ventricle-to-pulmonary artery conduit.

MeSH terms

Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation*
Heart Ventricles / surgery
Humans
Mitral Valve / surgery
Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Artery / surgery
Treatment Outcome
Tricuspid Valve / surgery
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency* / surgery