Percutaneous Mitral Valvotomy

Comprehensive guide to percutaneous mitral valvotomy (PMV), covering techniques and gadgets for the procedures and possible complications.

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This book is a comprehensive guide to percutaneous mitral valvotomy (PMV). Beginning with an introduction and advice on appropriate patient selection based on echocardiographic evaluation, the text offers practical guidance on how to safely and efficiently perform the different procedures associated with PMV. Possible complications and their treatment are also discussed. The book is complemented by almost 300 images and illustrations and a DVD of 40 procedural videos.