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balloon mitral valvotomy

Known as: MITRAL BALLOON VALVOTOMY 
Dilation of the valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle of the heart by inflating a balloon. (ACC)
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2003
2003
AIMS Little information is available about short-term and none about long-term follow-up of cardiac rhythm after percutaneous… 
2000
2000
OBJECTIVE To assess the immediate haemodynamic improvement and long term symptomatic benefit of percutaneous mitral balloon… 
2000
2000
BACKGROUND AND AIMS OF THE STUDY Despite advances in surgical techniques, mitral valve surgery in patients with severe pulmonary… 
1996
1996
BACKGROUND Mitral restenosis often occurs within 5 to 15 years of surgical valvotomy. Percutaneous balloon mitral valvotomy is… 
1995
1995
The ultimate role of percutaneous balloon mitral valvotomy will depend on its potential for sustained improvement. Long-term… 
1993
1993
A patient with coexistent mitral stenosis and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is described, in whom symptoms related to impaired left… 
1993
1993
Balloon mitral valvotomy, using a new Twin AT catheter (two balloons attached side by side over one shaft), was performed in 110… 
1991
1991
A percutaneous mitral balloon valvotomy (PMBV) was attempted on 190 patients with fluoroscopic guidance of atrial septal puncture…