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Editorial
. 2020 Nov;12(11):6422-6425.
doi: 10.21037/jtd-20-1621.

Transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement: an option for some but not for all

Chirag Bavishi  1   2 , Paul C Gordon  1   2 , Frank W Sellke  1   2
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Editorial

Transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement: an option for some but not for all

Chirag Bavishi et al. J Thorac Dis. 2020 Nov.
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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-20-1621). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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Various valves for TPVR. Of note, the FDA approved Edwards Sapien XT for TPVR, which is now replaced with the newer generation Sapien S3 valve which is used off-label and awaiting FDA approval for the pulmonary position [image with permission: reference (2)]. TPVR, transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement.
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