Necessity is the Mother of Invention

A well executed transseptal puncture is crucial for successful percutaneous transvenous mitral balloon valvotomy. We report a case of accidentally damaged Mullins sheath dilator. Due to immediate unavailability of another dilator at cardiac catheterization laboratory, angioplasty guidewire and bal...

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Main Authors: Ramanand Prasad Sinha, Shivani Rakesh Kothari, Ashok Suryakant Thakkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7232/14926_CE[Ra]_F(P)_PF1(VIAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf