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Percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty for rheumatic mitral stenosis associated with cor triatriatum

✍ Scribed by Alfonso, Fernando ;Hernandez, Rosana ;Bañuelos, Camino ;Almería, Carlos ;Rollán, María Jesús ;Goicolea, Javier ;Segovia, Javier ;Fernández-Ortíz, Antonio ;Macaya, Carlos

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
343 KB
Volume
39
Category
Article
ISSN
0098-6569

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✦ Synopsis

A patient with rheumatic mitral stenosis associated with cor triatriatum is described. The anomalies were detected by two-dimensional echocardiography and confirmed by transesophageal echocardiography. Percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty was successfully performed with the lnoue technique. The clinical and technical implications during the procedure of this previously unreported association are discussed.

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