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Review
. 1989 Feb;16(2):133-5.
doi: 10.1002/ccd.1810160214.

Right to left interatrial shunting following balloon mitral valvuloplasty

N Goldberg  1 , C F Roman, S D Cha, R Weiner, V Maranhao, J Eldredge, J Fernandez
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Right to left interatrial shunting following balloon mitral valvuloplasty

N Goldberg et al. Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn. 1989 Feb.

Abstract

A complication of balloon mitral valvuloplasty is development of left-to-right interatrial shunt. This report describes right-to-left interatrial shunting following balloon mitral valvuloplasty in a patient with mitral stenosis, tricuspid regurgitation and pulmonary hypertension.

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