Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty for Aortic Stenosis in Neonates, Children, and Young Adults
β Scribed by SATINDER K. SANDHU; MICHAEL J. SILKA; MARK D. RELLER
- Book ID
- 109214948
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 981 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0896-4327
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Balloon aortic valvuloplasty is an acceptable alternative to surgery in the treatment of critical aortic stenosis in the neonate. In this report, we describe a 1-day-old infant with critical aortic stenosis who was successfully treated with an anterograde, transumbilical venous, snare-assisted ballo
Transvenous, transseptal, antegrade balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) was successfully performed in 16 consecutive young adults with noncalcific aortic stenosis using Inoue balloon catheter. There were 13 males and three females, with a mean age of 20.4 Ψ 5.8 years (range 14-30 years). All the pati