Severe aortic stenosis in the sick octogenarian. A clear indicator for balloon valvuloplasty as the initial procedure.
Cheitlin
M D
MD
Cardiology Division, University of California San Francisco.
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001024:Aortic Valve Stenosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy*; D002404:Catheterization; D006801:Humans