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Comparison of two different techniques for balloon sizing in percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty: which is preferable?

BACKGROUND: Percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty (BMV) is an important option for the treatment of mitral valve stenosis. The crux of this process is choosing the appropriate Inoue balloon size. There are two methods to do this. One is an empirical formula based on the patient’s height, and oth...

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Autores principales: Tastan, Ahmet, Ozturk, Ali, Senarslan, Omer, Ozel, Erdem, Uyar, Samet, Ozcan, Emin Evren, Kozan, Omer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5101434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26813869
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2015-062