Single-stage balloon valvuloplasty for c
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Thanopoulos, Basil (Vasilios) ;Triposkiadis, Filippos ;Tsaousis, George S.
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Balloon valvuloplasty (BV) in neonates with critical pulmonary valve stenosis (CPVS) is limited by technical considerations, mainly the difficulty of traversing the stenotic valve. To simplify the procedure we used a 4F Cobra Type I catheter to cross the pulmonary valve (PV) without the aid of a gui