Percutaneous balloon dilatation in congenital mitral stenosis.
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Percutaneous balloon dilatation in congenital mitral stenosis.
A three year old girl with severe congenital mitral stenosis was successfully treated by percutaneous balloon dilatation of the mitral valve. Cardiac catheterisation and cross sectional and Doppler echocardiography indicated that the orifice of the mitral valve had doubled in area. A small atrial septal defect was found at follow up cardiac catheterisation and angiography. Balloon dilatation of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Heart
سال: 1987
ISSN: 1355-6037
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.57.5.479