Double loop technique for Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy

Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy (PTMC) is a standard treatment for critical mitral stenosis. In certain situations such as large left atrium (LA) or low trans-septal puncture, there is technical difficulty in crossing a PTMC balloon across the mitral valve, leading to high failure rat...

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Main Author: Rajesh Vijayvergiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483215004435