Veno-arterial Loop Aiding Mitral Valve Crossing for Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty in a Patient With a Huge Left Atrium

J Invasive Cardiol. 2018 Jun;30(6):E50-E51.

Abstract

Veno-arterial loop is a feasible and safe technique to facilitate mitral valve crossing for balloon mitral valvuloplasty in mitral stenosis patients.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Balloon Valvuloplasty / methods*
  • Echocardiography
  • Female
  • Heart Atria / pathology
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Mitral Valve / pathology
  • Mitral Valve / surgery*
  • Mitral Valve Stenosis / surgery*