Safe transthoracic left ventricular puncture performed with echocardiographic guidance

Retrograde aortic left ventricular pressure recording is difficult to obtain and often unreliable in the presence of a mechanical aortic valve prosthesis. Under echocardiographic guidance, we have safely performed transthoracic left ventricular puncture for pressure recording in seven patients with...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Catheterization and cardiovascular diagnosis 1980, Vol.6 (3), p.317-324
Hauptverfasser:	Vignola, Paul A., Swaye, Paul S., Gosselin, Arthur J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aortic Valve Cardiac Catheterization - methods Echocardiography Heart Diseases - diagnosis Heart Valve Prosthesis Heart Ventricles Humans left ventricular puncture Middle Aged Punctures - methods Transducers
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