Postmortem and intraoperative balloon valvuloplasty of calcific aortic stenosis in elderly patients: Mechanisms of successful dilation

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1987, Pages 655-660

  Hutchins, Grover M ^a   Thurer, Robert E ^a   Schnitt, Stuart J ^a   Grossman, William ^a   McKay, Raymond G ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; AUTOPSY; BALLOON CATHETER; CALCIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEART; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGERY; THERAPY; VALVULOPLASTY;

EID: 0023142946     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(87)80061-X     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Percutaneous transluminal valvuloplasty of acquired aortic stenosis in elderly patients: an alternative to valve replacement?
2. Balloon dilatation of calcific aortic stenosis in elderly patients. Post-mortem, intra-operative, and percutaneous valvuloplasty studies
3. Percutaneous balloon aortic valvuloplasty; results in 23 patients
4. Balloon dilatation of hypoplastic and stenotic pulmonary arteries
5. Balloon dilatation angioplasty of aortic coarctation in infants and children
6. Dilatation angioplasty of congenital or operative narrowings of venous channels
7. Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty: a new method lor treating congenital pulmonary valve stenosis
8. Percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty in an adult patient with calcific rheumatic stenosis
9. Percutaneous transvenous balloon valvotomy in a patient with severe calcific mitral stenosis
10. Percutaneous double-balloon mitral valvotomy for rheumatic mitral-valve stenosis
11. Pathogenesis of aortic stenosis and its relation to age
12. Surgical pathology of pure aortic stenosis: a study of 374 cases