Value of Radiographic Esophageal Imaging in Determining an Optimal Atrial Septal Puncture Site for Percutaneous Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty
Author(s) -
Tong-guo Wu,
Lexin Wang,
Siwei Chen,
Ziqing Lin,
Chengjun Yan,
Liping Huang
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
medical principles and practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1423-0151
pISSN - 1011-7571
DOI - 10.1159/000129606
Subject(s) - medicine , percutaneous , fluoroscopy , esophagus , balloon , radiography , tamponade , cardiac catheterization , cardiology , cardiac tamponade , radiology , catheter , surgery
To investigate the value of radiographic esophageal imaging in facilitating transseptal catheterization in patients undergoing percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty.
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