Another Brick in the Wall: Percutaneous Balloon Valvuloplasty for Flow-Limiting Mitral Stenosis in a Patient With LVAD

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Sep 27;14(18):e235-e237. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2021.04.050. Epub 2021 Jul 14.

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, University of Turin, Città Della Salute e Della Scienza, Turin, Italy. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, University of Turin, Città Della Salute e Della Scienza, Turin, Italy.
³ Division of Cardiac Surgery, Città Della Salute e Della Scienza University Hospital of Torino, Torino, Italy.

PMID: 34274300
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2021.04.050

No abstract available

Keywords: LVAD; percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty; rheumatic mitral stenosis.

MeSH terms

Balloon Valvuloplasty* / adverse effects
Heart Valves
Humans
Mitral Valve Stenosis* / diagnostic imaging
Mitral Valve Stenosis* / therapy
Rheumatic Heart Disease*
Treatment Outcome