| Literature DB >> 2219894 |
Abstract
Cardiac catheterization, once the mainstay of diagnosis in children with congenital heart disease, has become a therapeutic modality for many conditions. Balloon dilatation can now open stenotic valves and vessels, coils and umbrellas can now close unwanted communications, and emboli can be withdrawn without surgical intervention.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2219894 PMCID: PMC1002533
Source DB: PubMed Journal: West J Med ISSN: 0093-0415