Systemic embolism as a complication of p
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Drobinski, G. ;Montalescot, G. ;Evans, J. ;Nivet, M. ;Thomas, D. ;Grosgogeat, Y.
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Article
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1992
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Systemic embolism is a potential and severe complication of percutaneous mitral valve dilatation. In our series of 80 cases, the incidence of systemic embolism was 3.75% (3 cases). Two cases occurred during the procedure itself. The cause of embolism was different in each case: cruoric