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Percutaneous radiofrequency valvotomy using a standard 5Fr electrode catheter for pulmonary atresia in neonates
S B Wright1, W A Radtke, P C Gillette
1South Carolina Children's Heart Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston 29425, USA.
The American Journal of Cardiology
|June 15, 1996
Abstract:
Radiofrequency energy applications with a standard 5Fr 3 mm tip electrode catheter facilitated opening of the pulmonary valve in neonates with pulmonary atresia. Shortening of the catheter tip electrode would probably improve efficiency.