A Novel “Over the Wire” Technique for a Case of Difficult Percutaneous Transvenousmitral Commissurotomy

Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy (PTMC) is the preferred treatment for isolated rheumatic valvular mitral stenosis if the valve has suitable anatomy. Following transseptal puncture, entry into left ventricle is the crucial step. This may be difficult in patients with large left atrium...

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Main Authors: Akshyaya Pradhan, Pravessh Vishwakarm, Monika Bhandari, Rishi Sethi, Varun Shankar Narain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12087/36955_020718_36955_CE[Ra1]_F(RK)_PF1(A_SHU)_PN(SHU).pdf