Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty for the treatment of pulmonary valve stenosis in children - a single centre experience.
Journal Title: Kardiologia Polska - Year 2009, Vol 67, Issue 4
Abstract
Isolated pulmonary valve stenosis (PVS) is a common heart defect (6-9%); the preferred treatment is balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty (BPV).
Authors and Affiliations
Piotr Weryński, Andrzej Rudziński, Wanda Król-Jawień, Jacek Kuźma
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