Valvular aortic stenosis is typically due to degenerative calcification, postinflammatory fibrocalcific disease (i.e., rheumatic heart disease), or a congenitally bicuspid valve. Calcification is ...

Percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty is a procedure used to ... PBMV based on certain echocardiographic criteria. New York Heart Association functional class III-IV symptoms with moderate ...

There are several case series about the successful use of balloon valvuloplasty in women with ... who have developed complications of heart failure. Dr. Raizner: Would you consider an intervention ...

Valvular heart disease affects about 25 million people ... In a pilot study, the researchers inflate an hourglass-shaped valvuloplasty balloon to dilate and reshape the BAV more effectively ...

Doctors at Rainbow Children’s Heart Institute, Hyderabad, achieved a milestone by performing a fetal balloon aortic ...

Syamala had previously undergone a balloon valvuloplasty 18 years ago for valve damage. On admission, her heart rate was 190 ...

Our catheterization lab played a vital role in the development of coronary angioplasty, balloon valvuloplasty and understanding ... especially valvular heart disease. The use of the Doppler flow wire ...

Fetal aortic valve stenosis may lead to fetal death or hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Fetal balloon aortic valvuloplasty is commonly performed with a success rate of around 70%. Generally ...

Typical procedures also performed in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory include diagnostic catheterizations as well as the complete spectrum of interventional and therapeutic procedures, including ...