Pulmonary Atresia News and Research

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The term ‘pulmonary’ refers to the lungs and ‘atresia’ means missing, so pulmonary atresia is a congenital heart defect in which the pulmonary valve of the infant is missing. The pulmonary valve regulates the flow of blood from the right ventricle in the heart to the lungs, taking blood low in oxygen and passing it on to the lungs to make it oxygen rich.
Survivors of childhood diseases struggle to find care as adults

Survivors of childhood diseases struggle to find care as adults

CHOP presents new findings on pediatric cardiovascular disease at AHA Scientific Sessions

CHOP presents new findings on pediatric cardiovascular disease at AHA Scientific Sessions

News briefs from featured presentations at Cardiology 2012

News briefs from featured presentations at Cardiology 2012

Pediatric physicians present 12 research abstracts, posters at Cardiology 2011

Pediatric physicians present 12 research abstracts, posters at Cardiology 2011

New replacement valve can help patients to avoid multiple open-heart surgeries

New replacement valve can help patients to avoid multiple open-heart surgeries

13-hour lifesaving heart/liver transplant performed on pulmonary atresia patient

13-hour lifesaving heart/liver transplant performed on pulmonary atresia patient

CryoPatch SG pulmonary human cardiac patch receives FDA clearance for 5-year shelf-life extension

CryoPatch SG pulmonary human cardiac patch receives FDA clearance for 5-year shelf-life extension

Sildenafil drug improves cardiac performance in young adults with congenital heart disease

Sildenafil drug improves cardiac performance in young adults with congenital heart disease

Sildenafil improves heart function in youngsters with single ventricle congenital heart disease

Sildenafil improves heart function in youngsters with single ventricle congenital heart disease

CryoValve SG aortic human heart valve receives Humanitarian Use Device designation

CryoValve SG aortic human heart valve receives Humanitarian Use Device designation

CryoLife's SynerGraft technology effective in removing donor cells and cellular remnants from the tissue

CryoLife's SynerGraft technology effective in removing donor cells and cellular remnants from the tissue

Cryolife receives 510(k) clearance from FDA for CryoPatch SG pulmonary human cardiac patch

Cryolife receives 510(k) clearance from FDA for CryoPatch SG pulmonary human cardiac patch

Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital performs transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement

Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital performs transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement

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