Selection of patients for percutaneous balloon mitral valvotomy: Is there a definitive limit for the Wilkins score?
Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the early and long-term results of percutaneous balloon mitral valvotomy (PBMV) in patients with Wilkins score (WS) between 9 and 11. Methods: We performed a retrospective review of clinical records of patients with rheumatic mitral stenosis who underwent...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-11-01
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| Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition) |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204913002675 |