Averted Catastrophic Transseptal Puncture: Percutaneous Transseptal Mitral Commissurotomy in a Patient With Undiagnosed Azygous Continuation of the Inferior Vena Cava
A case is presented of a patient requiring percutaneous mitral balloon commissurotomy. During positioning of the transseptal needle, an unusual needle position on the lateral projection prompted the physician to abandon the puncture and do an angiogram of the inferior vena cava. This revealed an azy...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Indian journal of clinical cardiology 2022-09, Vol.3 (3), p.160-162 |
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