title: Percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty. Does it really last as long and do as well as surgery?
authors.affiliation: Cardiac Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass., USA. palacios.igor@mgh.harvard.edu
authors.forename: Igor F
authors.initials: IF
authors.lastname: Palacios
mesh_terms: D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D002404:Catheterization; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000601:surgery*; D013995:Time; D016896:Treatment Outcome