Percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy using an Inoue balloon in children with rheumatic mitral stenosis

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 19-22

  Joseph, P K ^a   Bhat, Anil ^a   Francis, Bimal ^a   Sivasankaran, S ^a   Kumar, Ajith ^a   Pillai, V Ramakrishna ^a   Titus, Thomas ^a   Tharakan, Jagan Mohan ^a   Balakrishnan, K G ^a  

^a SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Children; Inoue balloon; Mitral stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE COMMISSUROTOMY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030727249     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(97)00188-5     Document Type: Article

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