Late outcome after repair of mitral valve rupture during balloon atrial septostomy in a neonate.
Abstract
Balloon atrial septostomy is ordinarily a safe palliative procedure for cyanotic congenital heart disease; however, if echocardiographic guidance is unavailable and fluoroscopy is used, distortions in the cardiac anatomy can invalidate the usual landmarks. Herein, we report iatrogenic mitral papillary muscle rupture during balloon atrial septostomy in a 4-day-old male neonate with total anomalous connection of the pulmonary veins. The anomalous...
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Late outcome after repair of mitral valve rupture during balloon atrial septostomy in a neonate.
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Jan 1, 2011
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