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. 2022 Apr 11;1(2):100026.
doi: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100026. eCollection 2022 Mar-Apr.

Off-Label Use of Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty in Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis With Severe Mitral Annular Calcification

Marissa Donatelle  1 , Ripa Patel  1 , Pradyumna Agasthi  1 , Helen Parise  1 , Martin Leon  2 , Christos Mihos  1 , Nirat Beohar  1
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Off-Label Use of Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty in Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis With Severe Mitral Annular Calcification

Marissa Donatelle et al. J Soc Cardiovasc Angiogr Interv. .
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Keywords: Valvular heart disease; balloon mitral valvuloplasty; mitral annular calcification; mitral stenosis.

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Left: Baseline patient characteristics and echocardiographic findings. Right: New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class of all patients before and after the procedure.
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