[HSF] (no subject)

Prasanna Simha M prasannasimha at gmail.com
Sat Aug 30 19:24:25 EDT 2008


The pulmonary hypertensive PA actually is good for a Ross but PR is worrying
to me. I would open the PA, see the valve and if it is malformed reject it.
I would add a sleeve to the PA autograft if I were to use it as a Ross in
this case.
Prasanna

On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 6:12 PM, <hgrmd at aol.com> wrote:

> Yes,  no gradient yet since the pt hasn't been cathed as yet.
>
> Hal
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Prasanna Simha M" <prasannasimha at gmail.com>
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> Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2008 16:54:37
> To: <OpenHeart-L at lists.hsforum.com>
> Subject: Re: [HSF] (no subject)
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>
> Moderate pulmonary regurgitation ?
> Prasanna
>
> On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 4:05 PM, <Hgrmd at aol.com> wrote:
>
> > Members,
> >  Yesterday, I saw a 26 yo man admitted for acalculous  cholecystitis.  He
> > admitted to DOE with mild exertion and was found to have  multiple
> murmurs.
> >  His
> > PSH was significant for what he described as a Ross  as well as closure
> of
> > an
> > ASD.  The TEE showed a nondilated root, trileaflet  valve, with severe
> AI.
> > The mitral had no prolapse, but had severe MR with  a posterior eccentric
> > jet.
> > There was mod severe TR.  There was at  least moderate PI.  No gradient
> was
> > measured across the pulmonary  valve.  The EF was normal.  Management?
> >
> > Hal
> >
> >
> >
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