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The balloon impasse sign in percutaneous transvenous mitral valvuloplasty

Percutaneous transvenous mitral valvuloplasty (PTMV) is an established therapy for rheumatic mitral stenosis (MS). While the Wilkins score standardizes the description of valve anatomy and predicts successful PTMV, echocardiographic assessment has some limitations. The ‘balloon impasse’ sign is the...

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Autores principales: Simard, Trevor, Thangarasa, Tharshika, Di Santo, Pietro, Labinaz, Alisha, Hibbert, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7416822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32793366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omaa062