Growth of the Right Heart After Balloon Valvuloplasty for Critical Pulmonary Stenosis in the Newborn
| Autor: | Wesley Covitz, Andrew S. Bensky, Harm Velvis, Karen Hazel Raines |
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| Rok vydání: | 1997 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Time Factors Percutaneous Heart Ventricles Catheterization Internal medicine medicine Humans business.industry Infant Newborn Follow up studies medicine.disease Balloon valvuloplasty Echocardiography Doppler Surgery Pulmonary Valve Stenosis Stenosis medicine.anatomical_structure Case-Control Studies Pulmonary valve Recien nacido Right heart Cardiology Balloon dilation Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Follow-Up Studies |
| Zdroj: | The American Journal of Cardiology. 79:982-984 |
| ISSN: | 0002-9149 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/s0002-9149(97)00028-3 |
| Popis: | Eight newborns with critical pulmonary stenosis and intact ventricular septum underwent successful percutaneous balloon dilation. Follow-up using echocardiography showed sustained relief of the obstruction across the pulmonary valve and excellent growth of the right heart structures. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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