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Pulmonary valve stenosis

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"1.Balloon valvotomy is recommended for asymptomatic patients with a domed pulmonary valve and a peak

instantaneous Doppler gradient greater than 60 mm Hg or a mean Doppler gradient greater than 40 mm Hg (in association with less than moderate pulmonary valve regurgitation).(Level of Evidence: B) "

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