The Influence of Percutaneous Aortic Balloon Valvuloplasty on Heart Failure in Elderly Patients with Calcific Aortic Stenosis
| Autor: | A. Bakst, Hadassah Dean, Bruno Beker, Yoel Arbel, Alexander Levi, Herman O. Klein, E. Di Segni |
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| Rok vydání: | 1991 |
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Aortic valve
medicine.medical_specialty Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty Percutaneous business.industry Balloon valvuloplasty medicine.disease humanities Stenosis Aortic valve area medicine.anatomical_structure Valvular disease Heart failure Internal medicine cardiovascular system Cardiology Medicine business |
| Zdroj: | Heart Failure Mechanisms and Management ISBN: 9783642635090 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/978-3-642-58231-8_44 |
| Popis: | Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty was recently introduced in the treatment of calcific aortic stenosis, the leading valvular disease among the elderly in the Western world [1–4]. This paper reports results with percutaneous aortic balloon valvuloplasty in a group of elderly patients with congestive heart failure. |
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