Combined dilatation of rheumatic mitral and tricuspid stenosis with Inoue balloon catheter.
Rheumatic mitral and tricuspid stenosis in a young female were successfully dilated using Inoue balloon catheter for both the lesions in a single intervention. The Inoue balloon catheter was used in the 'over the wire' technique for tricuspid valvotomy.
Bahl
V K
VK
Department of Cardiology and Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari nagar, New Delhi.
Chandra
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S
Sharma
S
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D000328:Adult; D002404:Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008946:Mitral Valve Stenosis / Q000628:therapy*; D012214:Rheumatic Heart Disease / Q000628:therapy*; D014264:Tricuspid Valve Stenosis / Q000628:therapy*