Percutaneous pulmonary valvuloplasty in an octogenarian with calcific pulmonary stenosis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We describe a patient in whom calcific pulmonary vascular stenosis was diagnosed at the age of 84 years. Valve stenosis was relieved by percutaneous transluminal pulmonary valvuloplasty. To our knowledge, PTPV performed at this age has not been previously reported.
Medical subject headings
- Angioplasty, Balloon
- Pulmonary Valve Stenosis