The Indian experience of percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy: Comparison of the triple lumen (Inoue) and double lumen (Accura) variable sized single balloon with regard to procedural outcome and cost savings

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 107-112

  Nanjappa, Manjunath Cholenahally ^a   Dorros, Gerald ^b   Setty, Srinivasa Kikkeri Hemanna ^a   Kanth, Patil Chandra ^a   Venkat, Venkatesh Huchappa ^a   Gowda, Chickkalinga Gowda Ninge ^a   Swamy, Narayana ^a   Reddy, Yavagal Suresh Thippa ^a   Byrappa, Kumar ^a   Sadha, Bhoopal Tonde Bhavi ^a  

^a SRI JAYADEVA INSTITUTE OF CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b ARIZONA HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; DEATH; FEMALE; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE COMMISSUROTOMY; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 7144227941     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.1998.tb00105.x     Document Type: Article

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