Comparative study on maternal and fetal outcome in pregnant women with rheumatic heart disease and severe mitral stenosis undergoing percutaneous balloon mitral valvotomy before or during pregnancy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2018.01.018
Abstract: Introduction Mitral stenosis due to rheumatic heart disease is a common problem in India causing significant morbidity and mortality. We have compared the maternal and fetal outcome of women with severe mitral stenosis undergoing percutaneous… read more here.
Keywords: pregnancy; mitral stenosis; mitral valvotomy; heart ... See more keywords
Closed Mitral Valvotomy: Celebrating 100 Years of Surgical History.
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DOI: 10.14503/thij-22-8007
Abstract: The year 2023 marks the 100th anniversary of the first successful valvotomy for mitral valve stenosis by Elliott C. Cutler in 1923. Closed-chest mitral valve commissurotomy developed further before being replaced by an open procedure… read more here.
Keywords: valvotomy celebrating; closed mitral; celebrating 100; 100 years ... See more keywords