Balloon mitral commissurotomy in a patient with situs inversus and dextrocardia

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 307-308

  Chow, Wing Hing ^a   Fan, Katherine ^a   Chow, Tsun Cheung ^a  

^a GRANTHAM HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEXTROCARDIA; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE COMMISSUROTOMY; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITUS INVERSUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; BALLOON DILATATION; CINEANGIOGRAPHY; DEXTROCARDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SITUS INVERSUS;

EID: 0029896329     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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