Advanced cardiac imaging in percutaneous transvenous mitral annuloplasty
β Scribed by Rainer Hoffmann; Patrick Schauerte; Malte Kelm; Jan Balzer
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 506 KB
- Volume
- 99
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1861-0684
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## Abstract Objective: This study evaluated human feasibility and acute efficacy of a novel percutaneous transvenous mitral annuloplasty (PTMAβ’) device (Viacor) placed temporarily in the coronary sinus (CS): the implant allows inβsitu incremental adjustment to optimally reduce the anteriorβposterio
Rheumatic mitral stenosis in some parts of the world afflicts even young children. Percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy (PTMC) using Inoue balloon in these children is not well reported. Forty-five children (aged 7-12 years, mean 11.0 Ψ 1.2 years) with severe rheumatic mitral stenosis (mit