Significance of commissural calcification on outcome of mitral balloon valvotomy

Heart

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 398-402

  Sutaria, N ^a   Northridge, D B ^a   Shaw, T R D ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Commissure calcification; Mitral balloon valvotomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE COMMISSUROTOMY; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSLUMINAL VALVULOPLASTY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033798911     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heart.84.4.398     Document Type: Article

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