Balloon Mitral Valvotomy in Patients with Mitral Stenosis and Left Atrial Thrombus
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Mitral balloon valvotomy and left atrial thrombus.
T he presence of thrombus in the left atrium (LA) is an important factor in the selection of cases for percutaneous mitral balloon valvotomy (MBV). This is because of the danger of embolisation caused by manipulation of guidewires and balloon catheters. The American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association recommendations for MBV emphasise absence of LA thrombus. Transoesophageal echoca...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Heart Journal
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0019-4832
DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2019.11.059