title: Percutaneous mitral commissurotomy during pregnancy: With or without pelvic lead apron use?
authors.affiliation: University of Bordeaux, Department of Interventional Cardiology, Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, 33600 Pessac, France; University of Bordeaux, Valvular Heart Disease Unit, Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, 33600 Pessac, France. Electronic address: lionel.leroux@chu-bordeaux.fr.
authors.forename: Lionel
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Leroux
authors.affiliation: University of Bordeaux, Department of Interventional Cardiology, Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, 33600 Pessac, France.
authors.forename: Nathalie
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Peragallo
authors.affiliation: University of Bordeaux, Valvular Heart Disease Unit, Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, 33600 Pessac, France.
authors.forename: Marina
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dijos
authors.affiliation: University of Bordeaux, Department of Interventional Cardiology, Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, 33600 Pessac, France.
authors.forename: Magdalena
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Murman
authors.affiliation: University of Bordeaux, Department of Interventional Cardiology, Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, 33600 Pessac, France.
authors.forename: Frederic
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Casassus
authors.affiliation: University of Bordeaux, Department of Interventional Cardiology, Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, 33600 Pessac, France.
authors.forename: Pierre
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Coste
authors.affiliation: University of Bordeaux, Department of Interventional Cardiology, Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, 33600 Pessac, France.
authors.forename: Pierre
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Dos Santos
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D063126:Balloon Valvuloplasty / Q000379:methods*; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000379:methods; D002585:Cesarean Section; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D005865:Gestational Age; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008946:Mitral Valve Stenosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011249:Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D011835:Radiation Protection / Q000295:instrumentation*; D015641:Radiography, Interventional / Q000379:methods*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D016896:Treatment Outcome
keywords: Lead apron; Mitral stenosis; Percutaneous mitral commissurotomy; Pregnancy; Radiation protection; Valvular heart disease