Side-wire technique for percutaneous pulmonary balloon valvuloplasty


ÇAY S., Atak R.

Journal of Heart Valve Disease, cilt.20, sa.4, ss.466-467, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Dergi Adı: Journal of Heart Valve Disease
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.466-467
  • Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

On occasion during percutaneous pulmonary balloon valvuloplasty, a small balloon may slip into the pulmonary artery when dilating a stenotic pulmonary valve. In order to stabilize the balloon should a larger balloon size not be available, a side wire can be used without changing the original balloon. © Copyright by ICR Publishers 2011.