BALLOON MITRAL COMMISSUROTOMY IN A PATIENT WITH SITUS-INVERSUS AND DEXTROCARDIA

Authors
CHOW WH FAN K CHOW TC
Citation
Wh. Chow et al., BALLOON MITRAL COMMISSUROTOMY IN A PATIENT WITH SITUS-INVERSUS AND DEXTROCARDIA, Journal of heart valve disease, 5(3), 1996, pp. 307-308
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
Journal of heart valve disease → ACNP
ISSN journal
09668519
Volume
5
Issue
3
Year of publication
1996
Pages
307 - 308
Database
ISI
SICI code
0966-8519(1996)5:3<307:BMCIAP>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
A patient with situs inversus and dextrocardia in whom a successful ba lloon mitral commissurotomy for symptomatic rheumatic mitral stenosis was performed after appropriate modifications in the technique of tran sseptal catheterization is described.