Tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary stenosis or pulmonary atresia or absent pulmonary valve Transposition of the Great ArteriesTruncus ArteriosusAortic Valve deseaseIsolated Pulmonary stenosiswith: predominant ore pure regurgitationMixed stenotic and regurgitation orpredominant or pure stenosiswith indication for valve replacement with a Melody valve
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 12 years and older 2. Successful implantation of a Melody® valve under Best Practice conditions 3. Residual peak to peak gradient across the new implanted Melody® valve must not exceed 15mmHg measured invasively. 4. Follow up treatment and surveillance planned according to Best Practice 5. Patient who is willing to complete the Follow up Visits in the treating hospital 6. Informed consent by patient and/or legal representatives
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Landing zone after pre-stenting less than 22 mm diameter 2. Severe immune deficiency (e.g. di George) 3. Significant immunosuppressive medication 4. History of Endocarditis 5. actual dental infection (dental report not older than three months ) 6. Actual infectious skin diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Freedom from valve explantation after 5 years follow up | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Freedom from transcatheter re-intervention due to valve dysfunction Freedom from valve-in-valve implantation Freedom from RVOT mean gradient > 30mmHg, measured by Echo Freedom from moderate to severe regurgitation, measured in MRI Freedom from endocarditis of the Melody valve | — |
Countries
Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland
Contacts
Deutsches Herzzentrum München TUM Universitätsklinikum Klinik für angeborene Herzfehler und Kinderkardiologie, Studienzentrum