Medtronic received information via literature meta-analysis regarding the impact of right-sided catheter based valve implantation.All data were collected from multiple centers.The study population included an undetermined amount of patients implanted with medtronic melody transcatheter pulmonary valves (serial numbers not provided).Among all patients adverse events included: moderate stenosis, increased gradient, endocarditis, valve-in-valve implantation, pulmonary artery rupture, coronary artery compression, aortic compression, and valve embolization.Multiple manufacturers were noted in the literature; based on the available information a direct correlation could not be made between the observed adverse events and medtronic product.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.
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