PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Mosley, Mary
ED  - Smit, F. E.
TI  - Update on Mitral Valvotomy
DP  - 2015 Nov 27
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 17--18
VI  - 14
IP  - 16
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/16/17.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/16/17.full
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.