pulmonary_stenosis_flashcards

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What is the management for mild pulmonary stenosis?

A

Observation and follow-up, as it is asymptomatic and rarely progresses.

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What is the treatment of choice for moderate and severe pulmonary stenosis?

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Transcatheter balloon dilatation.

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What is the second-line treatment for moderate and severe pulmonary stenosis?

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Surgical valvuloplasty.

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What prophylaxis is given before high-risk procedures in pulmonary stenosis?

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Endocarditis prophylaxis.

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