Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual
Volume 12, Issue 1 , Pages 112-117 , 2009

Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implantation

  • Philipp Lurz

      Affiliations

    • UCL Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, UK
    • ,
  • Regis Gaudin

      Affiliations

    • UCL Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, UK
    • CHU de Nantes, L'institut du Thorax, Nantes, France
    • ,
  • Andrew M. Taylor

      Affiliations

    • UCL Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, UK
    • ,
  • Philipp Bonhoeffer

      Affiliations

    • UCL Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, UK
    • The Heart Hospital, London, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Philipp Bonhoeffer, MD, Cardiothoracic Unit, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, Great Ormond Street, London WC1N 3JH

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 Philipp Lurz is funded by the European Union (Health-e-Child Initiative). Regis Gaudin is funded by the GENAVIE Foundation. Andrew M. Taylor is funded by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE).

 Philipp Bonhoeffer serves as a consultant to Medtronic and NuMed and has received honoraria and royalties for the device described.

PII: S1092-9126(09)00012-X

doi: 10.1053/j.pcsu.2009.01.011

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual
Volume 12, Issue 1 , Pages 112-117 , 2009

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