Comparison between Percutaneous Balloon Valvuloplasty and Open Commissurotomy for Mitral Stenosis

Luiz Francisco Cardoso,Max Grinberg,Miguel Rati,Pablo Maria Alberto Pomerantzeff,Caio Cesar Jorge Medeiros,Flávio Tarasoutchi,Eulógio E. Martinez

Comparison between Percutaneous Balloon Valvuloplasty and Open Commissurotomy for Mitral Stenosis

2002

Luiz Francisco Cardoso
Max Grinberg
Miguel Rati
Pablo Maria Alberto Pomerantzeff
Caio Cesar Jorge Medeiros
Flávio Tarasoutchi
Eulógio E. Martinez

Eighty patients with tight and pliable mitral stenosis were randomized in a prospective trial comparing percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty and open commissurotomy. Mitral valve area increased signific

Keywords:

Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty
Stenosis
Balloon valvuloplasty
Commissurotomy
Mitral valve
Cardiology
Internal medicine
Mitral valve area
Surgery
Medicine
Randomized controlled trial
Mitral valve stenosis
mitral regurgitation
Cardiopulmonary bypass
Prospective cohort study

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