Abstract

dilation of the pulmonary valve with a balloonhas become widely accepted as the treatmentof choice for individuals with congenital pulmonaryvalvar stenosis. This technique is safe and effective inpatients of all ages. Currently, balloon valvoplasty isused for a wide spectrum of obstructive pulmonary val-var pathology, including valvar stenosis, dysplasia andatresia. In this review, we will address the history,indications, technique, immediate and long-term out-comes, as well as future outlook, of percutaneous bal-loon valvoplasty for the wide spectrum of congenitalpulmonary valvar disease.

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