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Prograde double balloon dilation of congenital aortic valve stenosis: A case report

Authors :
Charles E. Mullins
Michael C. Slack
Ronald G. Grifka
Martin P. O'Laughlin
Source :
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis. 28:134-136
Publication Year :
1993
Publisher :
Wiley, 1993.

Abstract

A new method for prograde balloon dilation of severe congenital aortic valve stenosis is described. Two TEGwire balloons were used prograde through bilateral femoral venous sheaths. Excellent hemodynamic results were achieved, without the need for retrograde left heart catheterization and femoral arterial sheath placement.

Details

ISSN :
10970304 and 00986569
Volume :
28
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....eff8542a8cb4a80a802bb7ae40cd0bdb
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccd.1810280208