Balloon dilatation of the aortic valve for inoperable aortic stenosis

The place of balloon dilatation of the aortic valve in the treatment of calcific aortic stenosis is controversial. Thirty two patients (mean age 76) in whom valve replacement was contraindicated were followed up for three to 24 months (mean 8); 25 were in functional class III or IV according to the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ 1988-10, Vol.297 (6655), p.1007-1011
Hauptverfasser:	Sprigings, D. C., Jackson, G., Chambers, J. B., Monaghan, M. J., Thomas, S. D., Meany, T. B., Jewitt, D. E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aorta - physiopathology Aortic Valve - pathology Aortic valve stenosis Aortic Valve Stenosis - pathology Aortic Valve Stenosis - physiopathology Aortic Valve Stenosis - therapy Balloon dilatation Balloons Blood Flow Velocity Blood Pressure Blood vessels Catheterization - adverse effects Coronary artery disease Dilatation Echocardiography Female Follow-Up Studies Heart Heart valves Heart Ventricles - physiopathology Humans Male Older adults Ultrasonography
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