Successful transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation in a dog: first clinical report

Transpulmonary Stent Implantation for Dysplastic Pulmonary Valve Stenosis with a Single Left Coronary Ostium and Anomalous Prepulmonary Right Coronary Artery in an English Bulldog

“…Novel transcatheter therapeutics for congenital heart disease have emerged, with significant advancement over the past few decades. [7][8][9] Although the cost of transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation is a major factor for its limited use in dogs, 10 rare cases of nonvalved stent implantation have been reported as palliative therapy for dogs with PS. [11][12][13] This report describes the process of transpulmonary stent implantation in a dog with severe PS and a coronary anomaly.…”