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Catheter intervention in valvular obstruction and long-term results
J S N Murthy1, S Thanikachalam
1Cardiac Care Centre, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai.
Journal of the Indian Medical Association
|July 5, 2003
Abstract:
Percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty has been established as an effective alternative to surgery for the treatment of mitral stenosis. The authors describe their experience in percutaneous mitral commissurotomy with a detailed discussion of the procedures and a brief review of literature.