**Author details**

Sameh M. Said Division of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery, Masonic Children's Hospital, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

\*Address all correspondence to: ssaid@umn.edu

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*Surgical Options for Pulmonary Valve Pathology in the Current Era DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.100297*

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