RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Mosley, Mary
T1 Update on Mitral Valvotomy
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2015
FD SAGE Publications
VO 14
IS 16
SP 17
OP 18
DO 10.1177/155989771416014
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/16/17.abstract
AB The use of mitral valvotomy is primarily limited to developing countries, where it increases survival without the need for reinterventions. The selection of the optimal type of valvotomy requires careful patient selection and evaluation of facility and operator factors must be evaluated.