3 Citations
Surgical aspects of rheumatic heart disease: Part 2
- Medicine
- 2015
Current medical and interventional treatment of predominate rheumatic mitral valve stenosis, including interventional percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty (PBV), when available and feasible, is the favored approach, despite higher cost than closed MVC.
Children's heart disease in sub-Saharan Africa : challenging the burden of disease : children's heart disease
- Medicine
- 2010
Children with heart disease in Africa have little or no access to treatment of any kind, and cardiac surgical services are virtually absent outside a handful of centres in a few of the wealthier…