Parker et al. 4 reported immediate changes in the respective pressures in 21 patients during mitral commissurotomy — usually an immediate drop. The percentage reduction was higher for the pressure in ...

Six infants with complex cyanotic heart defects (CCHD) (tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) in two, transposition of the great arteries with ventricular septal defect (VSD) and pulmonary stenosis (PS) in two, ...

Aga Khan University Hospital has carried out the balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty procedure, a first in Kenya. The non-surgical process treats pulmonic stenosis — obstruction of normal blood flow in ...

Biodegradable-Polymer Drug-Eluting Stents versus Bare Metal Stents versus Durable-Polymer Drug-Eluting Stents : A Systematic Review and Bayesian Approach Network Meta-Analysis Receive the the latest ...

Congenital heart defects are the most common type of birth defect and include critical pulmonary stenosis, pulmonary atresia with a ventricular septal defect and pulmonary atresia with intact ...

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Current evidence on the safety and efficacy of percutaneous fetal balloon valvuloplasty for pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum does not appear adequate for this procedure to be used ...