Vol 64, No 4 (2006)
Other
Published online: 2006-04-27
Case report
Balloon valvuloplasty of critical aortic stenosis performed from an umbilical access in a neonate with endocardial fibroelastosis – a case report
DOI: 10.33963/v.kp.81310
Kardiol Pol 2006;64(4):415-418.
Abstract
A case of percutaneous treatment of neonatal critical aortic stenosis is presented. The baby had endocardial fibroelastosis and borderline dimensions of left heart structures. Umbilical access for the anterograde approach with the use of coronary angioplasty catheter was successfully performed.
Keywords: anterograde balloon valvuloplastycritical aortic stenosis
