Left Atrial and Pulmonary Artery Wedge Pressure Monitoring during Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 49, Issue JUNE, 2001, Pages 614-616

  Krishnamoorthy, K M ^a   Radhakrishnan, S ^b   Shrivastava, S ^b  

^a SRI SATHYA SAI INSTITUTE OF HIGHER MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b ESCORTS HEART INSTITUTE AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEART ATRIUM; HUMAN; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; BALLOON DILATATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CHILD; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LINEAR MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE;

EID: 0035379304     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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